Against the Law
1997 · 81 min · ★ 5.4 · Adventure, Drama, Action, Thriller
A trigger-happy outlaw goes on the run and a burned out, disillusioned cop gives chase. They end up head-to-head in a Los Angeles shoot out.
Directed by Jim Wynorski · Written by Steve Mitchell
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Nancy Allen Maggie Hewitt -
Richard Grieco Rex -
Nick Mancuso Det. John Shepard -
Steven Ford Lt. Bill Carpenter -
Thomas Mikal Ford Det. Siegel -
Gary Sandy Cheif leitner -
Leslie Bega Lucia the Liquor Store Clerk - J James Stephens Detective Ben Hamada
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Herb Mitchell Carl Stensgard -
Heather Thomas Felicity -
Jaime Pressly Sally the Waitress - B B.K. Byron Lars Reder
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