Operation Julie (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 2

Released in 1985, Operation Julie is a drama, crime and tv movie film directed by Bob Mahoney, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. A TV movie directed by Bob Mahoney. Based on the book by Dick Lee & Colin Pratt it tells the true story of a long running Police investigation which resulted in the arrests of 120 people and jail sentences of 170 years for the manufacture and distribution of £100M of LSD.
Who’s in it. Operation Julie stars Colin Blakely as Det. Insp. Dick Lee, Kay Adshead as 'Swan', John Ainley as Rupert Creasey and Peter Baldwin as D.C. Paul Garrett, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Operation Julie has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Operation Julie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Operation Julie tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Operation Julie (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Operation Julie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Operation Julie worth watching?
- Operation Julie holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Operation Julie?
- Operation Julie stars Colin Blakely, Kay Adshead, John Ainley, Peter Baldwin and Peter Barnes.
- When was Operation Julie released?
- Operation Julie was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.