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When a young basketball player entangles himself with drug dealers, he turns to an ex-cop and former private eye. Starring screen icons Ice-T, Gary Busey, Fred Williamson and Jim Brown.

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Dakota Smith
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Felix
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Rex Stevens
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Chad Grant
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Frank Harris
Derrick Franklin ...
Willie Jo Harris
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Slim Jim
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Detective Paul Allen
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Suzi Burris
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Pete Hall
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Bo
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Hank
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Councilwoman Gloria Johnson
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Helen Stevens
Bill Overton ...
Norman Kane
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Smooth
Tim Culbertson ...
Rollins
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Judy
Gino La Mont ...
Dr. David Anderson
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Ugly #1
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Hank Conrad
Dru Down ...
Sweat Pea
Riolardo Appling ...
Louie
Renee Gentry ...
Slim's Girlfriend
Michael Windser ...
Lawyer
Mark Fudoli ...
Guard in Jail
Leonard Herring ...
Brady
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Willie Jo's Girlfriend
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Cop #1
Kevin Knotts ...
Officer #1
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Burly Thug
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Vet
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Police Detective

Directed by

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Fred Williamson

Written by

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Linda Williamson ... (written by)

Produced by

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Fred Pittman ... producer
Fred Williamson ... producer
Linda Williamson ... producer

Music by

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Johnny Ross

Cinematography by

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John Dirlam

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Soren Krabbe
Daniel Silver

Costume Design by

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Timothy Mark Neuman

Makeup Department

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Rocky Faulkner ... key makeup artist
Edie Stanley ... assistant makeup artist

Production Management

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John Bilich ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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John Bilich ... first assistant director
Gerard Facchini ... second assistant director (as Gerard A. Facchini)
Angelo Sotereanos ... first assistant director

Sound Department

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Steven Hitselberg ... boom operator
Leonel Pedraza ... sound mixer
Speed Ratliff ... boom operator

Stunts

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Bruce Paul Barbour ... stunts
Wayne King Sr. ... stunt coordinator (as Wayne A. King)
Tom Morga ... stunts
David Novak ... stunt performer
Von L. Roddy ... stunts
George Marshall Ruge ... stunts (as George Ruge)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Jeff Chassler ... gaffer
John Dirlam ... camera operator
Corey Nymeyer ... grip
Don Peters ... key grip
Jeff Rane ... still photographer

Music Department

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Mark Sparks ... music supervisor

Script and Continuity Department

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Ken Hurt ... script supervisor

Additional Crew

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Rodney Chew ... production assistant
Ross Kowalski ... production assistant
Brian Smith ... production assistant
Terri Stuhl ... production assistant
Buster Williamson ... production paws extraordinaire
Ruff Williamson ... production paws extraordinaire

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Dakota Smith is an ex-cop and former private eye with a proclivity for community service. When a young basketball player entangles himself with drug dealers, he turns to Dak for help. Eventually goons are sent to kill the hoopster, but they hit the family of Rex Stevens by mistake. Frustrated by the incompetent and crooked police, the trio of Smith, Stevens, and their friend Frank Harris then battle the drug dealers for control of the streets. Also the heroes must tangle with Felix, a stealthy and ruthless hitman. Written by veloc

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Taglines He was a shooting star headed for the big time, until he took the fall. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Stin kopsi (Greece)
Runtime
  • 97 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Fred Williamson, age 64 has his male organ hanging way out at 32:02 and 32:15 while naked and on top of a naked 36 year old Dawn Stern. It's obviously intentional being that it happens twice in a row. How did this ever pass an R rating is a good question. See more »
Movie Connections Spun-off from Night Vision (1997). See more »
Soundtracks Sex Makes Your Body Feel Good See more »

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