![]() Jill complies with the men’s demands for her to keep them occupied with cooking and playing backgammon, but eventually they intimidate her into stripping naked in front of them, echoing the way Naboth had been humiliated at Vic’s house. Christine is left in a room with toys and a bed and rarely features in the action. Jill and Christine are detained by Keith, Barry, Des and Taf in a flat. He tracks the gang to Vic’s house where he intends to rescue Jill and Christine but, instead, Keith recognises him and they beat him up, strip him naked, and send him home. Naboth follows Foreman to a rendezvous and discovers that the gang leader, Keith, was someone he had successfully investigated when he was a police detective. Foreman employs Naboth to help him recover Jill and Christine without doing any damage to his business reputation which he highly prizes. They kidnap Jill and Christine, using them to blackmail Foreman into helping the gang raid his security van full of cash. ![]() In the film, Keith leads a gang of criminals including Barry and Taf and their driver Des. ![]() Jill had since married Foreman and lived with him and his daughter Christine. He had lost his job as a police detective and become a private investigator. Irish actor Stephen Boyd was also featured in a major (and final) role as a gangster.Īpted called it an "informed look at the British underworld" and said Warner Bros considered the film "too indigenous." Plot summary īefore the action depicted in the film begins, Jill had left Naboth who, despite his habitual overdrinking, had managed to keep custody of their two sons. The production headlines a major cast made up of American actor Stacy Keach, and British actors Edward Fox and David Hemmings. The screenplay was written by Minder creator Leon Griffiths. The Squeeze is a 1977 British gangster thriller, directed by Michael Apted, based on a novel by Bill James (under the pseudonym David Craig).
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