There's a thin line between catching a criminal... and becoming one.
Black police officer Russell Stevens applies for a special anti-drug squad which targets the highest boss of cocaine delivery to LA—the Colombian foreign minister's nephew. Russell works his way up from the bottom undercover, until he reaches the boss.
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Grave, bleak, classical in form and earnest.
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- warmbleak
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- rawmeticulous
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Cast
- Laurence FishburneRussell Stevens Jr. / John Hull
- Jeff GoldblumDavid Jason
- Victoria DillardBetty McCutcheon
- Gregory SierraFelix Barbosa
- Clarence Williams IIITaft
- René AssaGuzman
- Alex ColonMolto
- Roger Guenveur SmithEddie
- Sydney LassickGopher
- Kamala LopezBelinda Chacon
Crew
- Bill DukeDirector
- Henry BeanScreenplay
- Michael TolkinScreenplay
- Bojan BazelliDirector of Photography
- Michel ColombierOriginal Music Composer
- John CarterEditor
- Pierre DavidProducer
- Henry BeanProducer
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