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12/02/1988 Action, Comedy 1h 36m
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It's time for "Action".

Overview

Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power hungry auto magnate who's systematically eliminating his competition.

  1. Craig R. Baxley

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Carl Weathers

    Sgt. Jericho 'Action' Jackson

  2. Craig T. Nelson

    Peter Dellaplane

  3. Vanity

    Sydney Ash

  4. Sharon Stone

    Patrice Dellaplane

  5. Thomas F. Wilson

    Officer Kornblau

  6. Robert Davi

    Tony Moretti

  7. Bill Duke

    Capt. Earl Armbruster

  8. Jack Thibeau

    Detective Kotterwell

  9. Roger Aaron Brown

    Officer Lack

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Reviews

A review by JPV852
Written by JPV852 on 2020-07-09
Poor man's action-comedy from the 80s tries so hard to make Carl Weathers a star and while he can have his charms, he's saddled with awful one-liners that even for the time were bad, and not at all funny. Rather thin story which is fine but the action/fights were basic and Weathers shared very little chemistry with Vanity, who might be cute but not a great actor. Craig T. Nelson as the villain could've been fun, however save for a scene or two, doesn't offer very much.

I can see why this didn't do very well at the box office (adjusted for ticket inflation, ~$38M) and Weathers didn't have mu...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$7,000,000.00

Revenue
$20,256,975.00

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