Badge of the Assassin (1985)

01/04/1985 (US) • 1h 36m

Drama, Action, TV Movie

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

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

James Woods

Robert K. Tanenbaum, Assistant District Attorney

Yaphet Kotto

Detective Cliff Fenton NYPD

Alex Rocco

Detective Bill Butler NYPD

Pam Grier

Alexandra 'Alie' Horn

Rae Dawn Chong

Christine Horn

David Harris

Lester Bertram Day

Steven Keats

Lester Bertram Day

Larry Riley

Herman Bell

Kelly Jo Minter

Rachel Torres


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

new york city

revolutionaries

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