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Badge of the Assassin

MOVIE • 1985

Badge of the Assassin

They killed in cold blood. Not for money. Not for revenge. But for an even more ruthless motive.

Three black revolutionaries gun down two New York City police officers. The subsequent investigation puts a white assistant DA and a black police detective on the trail of the killers that leads from New York to San Francisco and down to New Orleans.

TMDB ★ 2.8/5Votes: 9
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Top Cast

James Woods

James Woods

Robert K. Tanenbaum, Assistant District Attorney

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

Detective Cliff Fenton NYPD

Alex Rocco

Alex Rocco

Detective Bill Butler NYPD

David Harris

David Harris

Lester Bertram Day

Steven Keats

Steven Keats

Harold Skelton, Defense Attorney

Larry Riley

Larry Riley

Herman Bell

Pam Grier

Pam Grier

Alexandra 'Alie' Horn

Rae Dawn Chong

Rae Dawn Chong

Christine Horn

Richard Bradford

Richard Bradford

L.J. Delsa

Kene Holliday

Kene Holliday

Albert Washington

Kelly Jo Minter

Kelly Jo Minter

Rachel Torres (as Kelly Minter)

Toni Kalem

Toni Kalem

Diane Piagentini

Tamu Blackwell

Tamu Blackwell

Gloria Lapp

Richard Brooks

Richard Brooks

Anthony 'Tony' Bottom

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Film

Status

Released

Release

January 4, 1985

Runtime

96 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

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