Armed for Action

Armed for Action

Armed for Action

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Armed for Action

1992

1h 30m

3.4(5 votes)

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Overview

A cop tracks down the mobster who escaped his custody while being escorted cross-country to stand trial.

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Joe Estevez

Detective West

Joe Estevez

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Rocky Patterson

David Montel

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David Harrod

Sgt. Phil Towers

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J. Scott Guy

Alex

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Shane Spaulding

Jake

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Barri Murphy

Sarah

Barri Murphy

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Dean Nolen

Agent Carter

Dean Nolen

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John Pask

Robertson

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Kirk McKinney

Thompson

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Jack Gould

Sheriff

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Tracy Spaulding

Lori

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