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Feature film — 1988

Shakedown (1988)

5.81h 33mAction — Crime — Drama — Thriller — Mystery

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.

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A high-signal pick with 104 votes.

Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment / Blue Jean Cop / Universal Pictures

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Director: James Glickenhaus

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Cast & crew

Peter Weller as Roland Dalton

Peter Weller

Roland Dalton

Sam Elliott as Richie Marks

Sam Elliott

Richie Marks

Patricia Charbonneau as Susan Cantrell

Patricia Charbonneau

Susan Cantrell

Antonio Fargas as Nicky 'N.C.' Carr

Antonio Fargas

Nicky 'N.C.' Carr

Blanche Baker as Gail Feinberger

Blanche Baker

Gail Feinberger

John C. McGinley as Sean Phillips

John C. McGinley

Sean Phillips

Richard Brooks as Michael Jones

Richard Brooks

Michael Jones

Jude Ciccolella as Patrick O'Leary

Jude Ciccolella

Patrick O'Leary

Thomas G. Waites as Officer Kelly

Thomas G. Waites

Officer Kelly

Daryl Edwards as Dr. Watson

Daryl Edwards

Dr. Watson

Jos Laniado as Ruben

Jos Laniado

Ruben

Henry Judd Baker as Big Leroy

Henry Judd Baker

Big Leroy

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