Michael Mann's gutsy telefilm tells the tale of two skilled professionals--one a cop, the other a criminal--who aren't as different as they think. Vincent Hanna is an intense cop on the trail of ruthless armed robber Patrick McLaren. After a botched heist, the two men confront each via a full scale battle on the seedy streets of Los Angeles.
08-27-1989
1h 37m
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Main Cast
Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
Michael Mann
Writer:
Michael Mann
Production:
World International Network (WIN), Ajar Inc., Compañía Iberoamericana de TV, Movies Film Productions
Key Crew
Stunts:
Dane Farwell
Costume Design:
Patricia Field
Producer:
Patrick Markey
Casting:
Bonnie Timmermann
Director of Photography:
Ronald Víctor García
Locations and Languages
Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en
Main Cast
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