Movie Description
Shakedown
(1988)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : James Glickenhaus
- Producer : J. Boyce Harman Jr.
- Writer : James Glickenhaus,James Borrelli
- Editor : Paul Fried
- Cast : Peter Weller,Sam Elliott,Patricia Charbonneau,Antonio Fargas,Blanche Baker,John C. McGinley,Richard Brooks,Jude Ciccolella,Thomas G. Waites,Daryl Edwards,Jos Laniado,Henry Judd Baker,Ronald Maccone,Holt McCallany,George Loros,Augusta Dabney,Shirley Stoler,Paul Bartel,James Eckhouse,David Proval,John Finn,Harold Perrineau,Anthony Crivello,Tom Mardirosian,Vondie Curtis-Hall,Rockets Redglare,Matthew T. Gitkin,Frank Walden,Julia McNeal,Kathryn Rossetter
Cast
Roland Dalton
Richie Marks
Susan Cantrell
Nicky 'N.C.' Carr
Gail Feinberger
Sean Phillips
Michael Jones
Patrick O'Leary
Officer Kelly
Dr. Watson
Ruben
Big Leroy
Mastrangelo
Roadblock Officer
Officer Varelli
Judge Maynard
Irma
Night Court Judge
Steve Rosen
Larry
Bartender
Tommie
Julio
Cab Driver
Speaker
Ira
Firefighter (uncredited)
Street Race Fan (uncredited)
Nancy
Margaret O'Leary
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Facts
Original TitleShakedown
Status Released
Release Information
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1988-05-06
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 33m
Budget₹ 6000000
Production CompaniesShapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment,Blue Jean Cop,Universal Pictures
Genres
- Action
- Crime
- Drama
- Thriller