The Counterfeit Killer (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film
Released in 1968, The Counterfeit Killer is a drama and crime film directed by Joseph Lejtes, running about 95 minutes. “His hot gun works both sides of the fence for a fortune in 'hot' money!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A Secret Service agent poses as a waterfront hit man to infiltrate a global ring of counterfeiters.
Who’s in it. The Counterfeit Killer stars Jack Lord as Don Owens, Shirley Knight as Angie Peterson, Jack Weston as Randolph Riker and Charles Drake as Dolan, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Counterfeit Killer page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Counterfeit Killer tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Counterfeit Killer (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Counterfeit Killer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Counterfeit Killer?
- The Counterfeit Killer stars Jack Lord, Shirley Knight, Jack Weston, Charles Drake and Joseph Wiseman.
- When was The Counterfeit Killer released?
- The Counterfeit Killer was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.