Movie
Dead Bang
Overview
Los Angeles homicide detective Jerry Beck searches for the murderer who killed a police officer on Christmas Eve. The investigation takes Beck inside the violent world of hate groups and white supremacists, who are hatching a deadly plot to attack even more innocent people. Beck must also confront his own personal demons, including his growing problem with alcohol, if he wants to track down and stop the violent neo-Nazis before it is too late.
Details
- Release date
- 1989-03-24
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Genres
- Action, Thriller, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Lorimar Film Entertainment, Polyphony Digital
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Don Johnson as Jerry Beck
- Penelope Ann Miller as Linda Kimble
- William Forsythe as Arthur Kressler
- Bob Balaban as Elliott Webley
- Frank Military as Bobby Burns
- Tate Donovan as John Burns
- Mickey Jones as Sleepy
- Stephen E. Miller as Bogan - Oklahoma Officer
- Antoni Stutz as Ray
- Ron Campbell as Crossfield
- William Traylor as Elton Tremmel
- Hy Anzell as Captain Waxman
Crew
- John Frankenheimer - Director
- Robert Foster - Screenplay
- John Frankenheimer - Screenplay
- Jerry Beck - Story
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