The Rockford Files
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The Rockford Files

The cases of an easy-going ex-convict turned private investigator.


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The Rockford Files (1974–1980) is a classic television series that follows the intriguing cases of Jim Rockford, a former convict who becomes a private investigator. Set in Los Angeles, this iconic show captivated audiences for six seasons with its unique blend of crime, humor, and drama.

Jim Rockford, brilliantly portrayed by James Garner, is a laid-back and street-smart investigator, utilizing his wits and charm to crack cases. With his rundown mobile home serving as his office, Rockford takes on a variety of clients, including innocent individuals falsely accused of crimes, or those seeking to uncover the truth behind mysterious events.

Rockford's background as an ex-convict adds depth to his character, as he possesses both street smarts and a skepticism of authority. This dynamic allows Rockford to approach cases from a fresh perspective, often uncovering clues missed by others. Alongside his loyal friend and former prison mate, Angel, and his tough but caring father, Rocky, Rockford navigates the treacherous world of Los Angeles, encountering dangerous criminals and corrupt figures along the way.

The Rockford Files offers viewers a mix of thrilling mysteries and character-driven storytelling. With its sharp writing, memorable characters, and Garner's magnetic performance, this series continues to be a beloved classic. Delve into the world of private investigation with Jim Rockford as he uncovers the truth, one case at a time.

Also Known As:

The Rockford Files

Release Date:

27 Mar 1974

Writers:

Stephen J. Cannell, Roy Huggins

Awards:

Won 5 Primetime Emmys. 9 wins & 27 nominations total

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