Dead Bang

"For one cop this isn't just a case. It's a war."

Mar 24 1989 R 1h 42m
Action, Crime, Drama

Los Angeles homicide detective Jerry Beck searches for the murderer who killed a police officer on Christmas Eve. The investigation takes Beck inside the violent world of hate groups and white supremacists, who are hatching a deadly plot to attack even more innocent people. Beck must also confront his own personal demons, including his growing problem with alcohol, if he wants to track down and stop the violent neo-Nazis before it is too late.

Plot

A cop is gunned down on Xmas eve. Jerry Beck, the homicide cop given the job of hunting the killer, investigates some leads which bring him into contact with a group of white supremacy extremists. In addition to the racists, Beck also has to contend with an unhelpful FBI agent.

Written by

Robert Foster, Jerry Beck

Directed by

John Frankenheimer

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Lorimar Film Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
5,037
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
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