Jack Carter is a small-time hood working in London. When word reaches him of his brother's death, he travels to Newcastle to attend the funeral. Refusing to accept the police report of suicide, Carter seeks out his brother’s friends and acquaintances to learn who murdered his sibling and why.
Michael Caine
as Jack Carter
Ian Hendry
as Eric
Britt Ekland
as Anna
John Osborne
as Kinnear
Tony Beckley
as Peter
George Sewell
as Con
Geraldine Moffat
as Glenda
Rosemarie Dunham
as Edna
Petra Markham
as Doreen
Alun Armstrong
as Keith
Bryan Mosley
as Cliff Brumby
Glynn Edwards
as Albert Swift