Netherlands / Apr 18, 1986 / 18
He's a cop, She's a thief, together they're running for their lives
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A tough police detective escapes from custody after being framed and arrested for the murder of his ex-wife, and must now find the real killer and prove his innocence.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| James Luisi | Ed Reineke |
| Janet MacLachlan | Dr. Lovell |
| Clifford A. Pellow | Lieutenant Nachman |
| Lawrence Tierney | Cameron |
| Jerome Thor | Judge Kellerman |
| Mischa Hausserman | Dave Manzarek |
| Cal Haynes | Reese |
| Hans Howes | Santana |
| Tony Montero | Max |
| Robert Axelrod | Hotel Clerk |
| Dennis Hayden | Sonny |
| Leigh Lombardi | Stewardess |
| Bert Williams | Police Captain |
| Daniel D. Halleck | Lead Cop |
| Randall Carver | Mechanic |
| Gerald Berns | Young Cop |
| Don Brodie | Old Man |
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| Graham Timbes | Detective |
| David K. Johnston | Guard #1 |
| Paul McCauley | Bailiff |
| Brooks Wachtel | Maitre D' |
| Richard Hochberg | Man with Glasses |
| John F. McCarthy | Patrol Cop |
| Charlie Brewer | Security Guard |
| Charles A. Nero | Liquor Clerk |
| Wheeler Henderson | Woman in Bathroom |
| Frank Bove | Guard #2 |
| Christopher Stanley | Ambulance Attendant |
| Linda Harwood | Waitress |
| Nancie Clark | Restaurant Patron |
| Lisa Vice | Blonde |
| Joseph Roman | Carl |
| Chris DeRose | Tony Vincenzo |
| Frank Annese | Kelly |
| Paul McCallum | Hog |
| David Hayman | Jack |
| Janet Rotblatt | Mrs. Vincenzo |
| Greg Finley | Booking Sergeant |
| Jerry Lazarus | Lawyer |
| John Hawker | Hotel Guest |
| Michael Cooper | LAX Policeman (uncredited) |
| C. Courtney Joyner | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Shawn McBurney | Waiter (uncredited) |
Genres
ActionThrillerCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Murphy's Law |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions |
| Release date | 18 aprile 1986 |
| Executive producer | Menahem Golan, Yoram Globus |
| Production | Pancho Kohner, Gail Morgan Hickman, Jill Ireland |
| Writer | Gail Morgan Hickman |
| Casting | Perry Bullington, Robert MacDonald |
| Editing | Peter Lee-Thompson, Charles Simmons, Johanna Lyle Bennett, Anne Couk, Michael J. Duthie, Mary E. Jochem, Karen Joseph, Daniel Loewenthal, Angelo Russo, Scott Stevenson, Anne-Marie Vitello, Ron Vitello, Craig Weintraub |
| Cinematography | Álex Phillips Jr., Josh Bleibtreu, Tony Caldwell, Andrew Cooper, Caleb Edwards, Joan Geguld, Ed Giovanni, Kevin Kuhn, Tony Mazzucchi, John Roy Morgan, Pat Swovelin, Jesse Tango, Jamie Young |
| Assistant directors | Steve Lazarus, Robert C. Ortwin Jr., J. Lee Thompson, Karin Cooper |
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Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Apr 18, 1986 / R
France / Jul 09, 1986 / 12
Germany / Aug 12, 1986 / 18
Greece / Oct 08, 1986 / 16
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Australia / Oct 09, 1986 / R 18+
Ireland / Oct 17, 1986 / 16
Japan / Aug 29, 1987 / R18+
Physical media
France / Jul 20, 2004 / 12 / DVD
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