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Shakedown (1988)
Directed by James Glickenhaus
“In a city where everyone is for sale... They're the best money can't buy.”
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery · 1h 33m
When a local drug dealer shoots a dishonest cop in self-defense, lawyer and renegade undercover cop join forces to clear him. But when their investigation leads them into a maze of greed and corruption, they learn that in a town where everything is for sale, anything can happen.
Cast
Peter Weller
Roland Dalton
Sam Elliott
Richie Marks
Patricia Charbonneau
Susan Cantrell
Antonio Fargas
Nicky 'N.C.' Carr
Blanche Baker
Gail Feinberger
John C. McGinley
Sean Phillips
Richard Brooks
Michael Jones
Jude Ciccolella
Patrick O'Leary
Thomas G. Waites
Officer Kelly
Daryl Edwards
Dr. Watson
Jos Laniado
Ruben
Henry Judd Baker
Big Leroy
Crew
- Director
- James Glickenhaus
- Writer
- James Glickenhaus, James Borrelli
- Director of Photography
- John Lindley
- Original Music Composer
- Jonathan Elias
- Editor
- Paul Fried
- Producer
- J. Boyce Harman Jr.
Details
- Release date
- 1988-05-06
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment, Blue Jean Cop, Universal Pictures
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Box office
- $10,068,039