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Badge of the Assassin

 
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Badge of the Assassin

  • Director: Mel Damski
  • AMG Rating: starstarstar
  • Genre: Drama
  • Movie Type: Crime Drama, Docudrama
  • Main Cast: James Woods, Yaphet Kotto, Alex Rocco, David Harris
  • Release Year: 1985
  • Country: US
  • Run Time: 96 minutes

Plot

Based on the true story that took place in Harlem during 1971, this made-for-TV crime drama centers on assistant district attorney Robert Tanenbaum's desperate search for a trio of cop killers. Tanenbaum (James Woods) is assisted by an equally determined detective (Yaphet Lau Kotto). ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast

Larry Riley - Herman Bell; Pam Grier - Alie Horn; Rae Dawn Chong - Christine Horn; Richard Bradford - L.J. Delsa; Kene Holliday - Albert Washington; Toni Kalem - Diane Piagentini; Tamu Blackwell - Gloria Lapp; Richard Brooks - Tony Bottom; Akosua Busia - Ruth; Lewis Arquette - 1st Foreman; Alan Blumenfeld - Charlie; Ernie Lively - US Marshal; Ray Girardin - Agent King; David Wohl - Ken Klein; Kelly Minter - Rachel Torres; Lew Palter - Judge Greenfield; Noble Willingham - Airport Guard; Paul Perri - Joseph Piagentini; Henry Sanders - 2nd Foreman; Michael Sandoval - Francisco Torres; Drew Snyder - Insp. McCoy; Judy Brown - 1st Reporter; Kim Delgado - Waverly Jones; John Brandon - 2nd Clerk; Terry Brannon - Mississippi Officer; Reginald Bruce - Road Gang Guy; Daniel H. Blatt - 2nd Reporter; Tomas Gorosteita - Gabriel Torres; Sheila Johns - Linda McGill; Glenn-Michael Jones - San Francisco Officer; Tom Kindle - New Orleans Officer; Paul McCauley - Mississippi Judge; Fred Lerner - Sgt. Kowalski; Robert Benjamin Pope - Ulysses Tatum; Charlie Stavola - Judge Aloysius Melia; Dierk Torsek - Defense Attorney; Charles Walker - 1st Court Clerk; Steven Keats

Credit

Mel Damski - Director, Andrew Cohen - Editor, Tom Scott - Composer (Music Score), John Lindley - Cinematographer, Lawrence Roman - Screenwriter

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