United States / Feb 12, 1988 / R
It's time for "Action".
1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power hungry auto magnate who's systematically eliminating his competition.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jack Thibeau | Detective Kotterwell |
| Roger Aaron Brown | Officer Lack |
| Stan Foster | Albert Smith |
| Mary Ellen Trainor | Secretary |
| Ed O'Ross | Frank Stringer |
| Francis X. McCarthy | Oliver O'Rooney |
| De'voreaux White | Clovis |
| Bob Minor | Gamble |
| David Glen Eisley | Thaw |
| Dennis Hayden | Shaker |
| Brian Libby | Marlin |
| Matt Landers | Desk Sgt. #1 |
| Thomas Wagner | Desk Sgt. #2 |
| Al Leong | Dellaplane's Chauffeur |
| Prince Hughes | Edd |
| Miguel A. Núñez Jr. | Poolroom Thug #1 |
| Branscombe Richmond | Poolroom Thug #2 |
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| James Lew | Martial Arts Instructor |
| Armelia McQueen | Dee |
| Chino 'Fats' Williams | Kid Sable |
| Nicholas Worth | Cartier |
| Sonny Landham | Mr. Quick |
| Charles Meshack | Poolroom Bartender |
| Christopher Broughton | Pickpocket |
Genres
ActionComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Action Jackson |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Français, English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Silver Pictures, Lorimar Film Entertainment |
| Release date | 12 febbraio 1988 |
| Production | Joel Silver, Steve Perry |
| Writer | Robert Reneau |
| Casting | Karen Rea |
| Editing | Mark Helfrich |
| Cinematography | Matthew F. Leonetti, John Oteri, John R. Leonetti |
| Assistant directors | Craig R. Baxley |
| Camera operators | John Oteri, John R. Leonetti, Matthew F. Leonetti |
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| Additional photography | Matthew F. Leonetti, John Oteri, John R. Leonetti |
| Production design | Virginia Randolph-Weaver |
| Art direction | Virginia Randolph-Weaver |
| Set decoration | Virginia Randolph-Weaver |
| Stunts | |
| Music | Michael Kamen, Herbie Hancock |
| Sound | Michael Kamen, Herbie Hancock |
| Costume design | Marilyn Vance, Scott H. Eddo |
| Makeup | Scott H. Eddo, Marilyn Vance |
| Hairstyling | Scott H. Eddo, Marilyn Vance |
| Budget | 7.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 20.256.975 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Argentina / Apr 14, 1988
Brazil / Apr 14, 1988 / 16
France / Jun 04, 1988 / TP
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Germany / Jul 07, 1988 / 16
Australia / Jul 28, 1988 / R 18+
Japan / Feb 11, 1989 / R18+
Physical media
United States / May 18, 1999 / R / DVD Release
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