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Above the Law

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Above the Law
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R,1hr 39min
Genre:
Action
Release:
1988
Director:
Andrew Davis
Distributor:
Warner Home Video
Starring:
Steven Seagal, Pam Grier, Henry Silva  ...more
Synopsis: Martial arts hero Steven Seagal developed, co-wrote, co-produced, choreographed, and debuted in this thrill ride -- a cop film with more attitude, and more plot, than its star had duties on the set. Seagal is Nico Toscani, an Italian immigrant, American patriot, ex-CIA agent, aikido specialist, and unorthodox Chicago policeman. He is as committed to his job as he is to his personalized brand of justice: expert and thorough bone-crushing. When the FBI orders his squad to ignore the mysterious shipment ... Full Synopsis
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Aubry Anne D'Arminio, AMG Review
Hollywood heavyweight Michael Ovitz hoped to prove that he could make anyone a star by arranging a meeting between Warner Bros. and his aikido instructor, Steven Seagal. In fact, at 6'4", with a sixth degree black belt and an ego to match, the reasonably handsome Seagal already easily possessed the makings of a bankable action hero. Above the Law is the first movie to result from the actor's contract ... Full Review
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Steven Seagal
Nico Toscani
Pam Grier
Delores Jackson
Henry Silva
Zagon
Ron Dean
Lukich
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