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Actors: James Remar , Eddie Murphy , Nick Nolte , Brion James , Jonathan Banks , David Patrick Kelly , Denise Crosby , Annette O'Toole , Frank McRae , James Keane , Sonny Landham , Kerry Sherman , Margot Rose , Greta Blackburn , Tara King

Director: Walter Hill

IMDB Rate: 6.9 out of 10 (20906 votes)

Plot Summary:Jack Cates is a cop who doesnt exactly play by the rules and is not a team player. He works alone. When he runs into two cops who are going to arrest someone for a misdemeanor, he joins them. When they knock on the door, theyre shot at. Eventually Jack comes face to face with them and when one of them has his gun trained on the other cop, the other guy tells Jack to give up his gun which he does. He then shoots the cop and tries to shoot Jack but misses. Later part of the department thinks Jack was a coward for giving up his gun and the others think that Jacks wild ways got the cops who was with him killed. Jack learns that the guy who told him to give up his gun is an escaped convict and the other guy was the one who busted him out. Jack also learns hes been killing his former associates. Jack learns that another associate, Reggie Hammond is in prison. Jack goes to see Hammond initially Hammond doesnt want to help until he learns of the mans escape but insists that Jack has to get him out to help with him. Jack does and Hammond takes Jack all over town hoping to find the guy but Jack suspects Hammond is holding back.