CinemaOSMovie · 1988 · 1h 33m · R
Shakedown

In a city where everyone is for sale... They're the best money can't buy.

58%(103)IMDbActionCrimeDramaThrillerMystery

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.

Directed byJames Glickenhaus

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 33m
Language
EN
Released
May 6, 1988
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$10,068,039
Studios
Universal PicturesShapiro-Glickenhaus EntertainmentBlue Jean Cop

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Official Trailer

Official Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Peter Weller

Peter Weller

Roland Dalton

Sam Elliott

Sam Elliott

Richie Marks

Patricia Charbonneau

Patricia Charbonneau

Susan Cantrell

Antonio Fargas

Antonio Fargas

Nicky 'N.C.' Carr

Blanche Baker

Blanche Baker

Gail Feinberger

John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley

Sean Phillips

Richard Brooks

Richard Brooks

Michael Jones

Jude Ciccolella

Jude Ciccolella

Patrick O'Leary

Thomas G. Waites

Thomas G. Waites

Officer Kelly

Daryl Edwards

Daryl Edwards

Dr. Watson

Creative team
Directed by
James Glickenhaus
James Glickenhaus
Written by
James Glickenhaus
James Glickenhaus
James Borrelli
Produced by
J. Boyce Harman Jr.

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