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Deadly Force (1983) | Slate

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Rated 5.1 on TMDB

Deadly Force

When the cops won't, and the courts can't...Stoney Cooper will give you justice!

Stoney Cooper, a former Los Angeles police officer, is at a low point in his life. Kicked off the force because of his anti-authority attitude, he now ekes out a living as a freelancer in New York. All this changes when the daughter of an old friend is killed by serial killer terrorizing L.A. Although almost nobody in his old home town is happy to see him back, Cooper pledges to bring the killer to justice before any more innocent people die.

Released: 1983
Runtime: 1h 35m
Rated: R
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: United States of America
Language: English

Direction and writing

First Assistant Director

James FitzpatrickSecond Assistant Director

Jeanne RosenbergScript Supervisor

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Cast

Wings HauserStoney Cooper
Joyce IngallsEddie Cooper
Paul ShenarJoshua Adams

Al RuscioSam Goodwin
Arlen Dean SnyderAshley Maynard
Lincoln KilpatrickOtto Hoxley
Bud EkinsHarvey Benton
J. Víctor LópezDiego

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