Shakedown - 1988

When a local drug dealer shoots a dishonest cop in self-defense, lawyer and renegade undercover cop join forces to clear him. But when their investigation leads them into a maze of greed and corruption, they learn that in a town where everything is for sale, anything can happen.

93min
1988
R
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.0/10

Cast

Peter Weller profile picturePeter WellerRoland Dalton
Sam Elliott profile pictureSam ElliottRichie Marks
Patricia Charbonneau profile picturePatricia CharbonneauSusan Cantrell
Antonio Fargas profile pictureAntonio FargasNicky 'N.C.' Carr
Blanche Baker profile pictureBlanche BakerGail Feinberger
John C. McGinley profile pictureJohn C. McGinleySean Phillips
Richard Brooks profile pictureRichard BrooksMichael Jones
Jude Ciccolella profile pictureJude CiccolellaPatrick O'Leary
Thomas G. Waites profile pictureThomas G. WaitesOfficer Kelly
Daryl Edwards profile pictureDaryl EdwardsDr. Watson
Ronald Maccone profile pictureRonald MacconeMastrangelo
Holt McCallany profile pictureHolt McCallanyRoadblock Officer
George Loros profile pictureGeorge LorosOfficer Varelli
Augusta Dabney profile pictureAugusta DabneyJudge Maynard
Paul Bartel profile picturePaul BartelNight Court Judge
James Eckhouse profile pictureJames EckhouseSteve Rosen
John Finn profile pictureJohn FinnBartender
Tom Mardirosian profile pictureTom MardirosianCab Driver
Frank Walden profile pictureFrank WaldenStreet Race Fan (uncredited)

About Shakedown

Shakedown Overview

When a local drug dealer shoots a dishonest cop in self-defense, lawyer and renegade undercover cop join forces to clear him. But when their investigation leads them into a maze of greed and corruption, they learn that in a town where everything is for sale, anything can happen.

Age Rating: R
Runtime: 93min

Extra details

Original Title: Shakedown
Original Language: English
Budget: $6,000,000.00
Directed By: James Glickenhaus
Production Companies
Shapiro-Glickenhaus EntertainmentBlue Jean CopUniversal Pictures