"He's a cop who believes no one is above the law."

1988

1h 39m

6.1(756 votes)

Action

Crime

Thriller

Overview

Nico Toscani is 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.

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50 members

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Steven Seagal

Nico Toscani

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Pam Grier

Delores 'Jacks' Jackson

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Henry Silva

Kurt Zagon

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Sharon Stone

Sara Toscani

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Ron Dean

Detective Lukich

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Daniel Faraldo

Tony Salvano

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Joe Greco

Father Joseph Gennaro

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Vince Viverito

Giuseppe

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Chelcie Ross

Nelson Fox

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Jack Wallace

Uncle Branca

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Michael Rooker

Man in Bar

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Matt McColm

Man with Gun in Bar (uncredited)

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Ronnie Barron

CIA Bartender

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Michelle Hoard

Lucy

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Joseph F. Kosala

Lieutenant Strozah

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Nicholas Kusenko

FBI Agent Neely

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Thalmus Rasulala

Deputy Supt. Crowder

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Miguel Nino

Chi Chi

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Ralph Foody

Federal Clerk

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Metta Davis

Rossa Toscani

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Production

Sandy Holt

Hostess

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Clare Peck

Judge

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Gregory Alan Williams

FBI Agent Halloran

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Patrick Gorman

CIA Interrogator

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Tom Milanovich

Man in Bar

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Lee de Broux

CIA Interrogator

Crew

Gene Hartline

Man in Bar

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Danny Goldring

Zagon's Aide

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Zaid Farid

Street Dude

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Anthony Cannata

Wiseguy Hitman

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Mario Nieves

Man with Gun

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Nydia Rodriguez Terracina

Bomb Woman

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Cheryl Hamada

Watanabe

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Toni Fleming

Zingaro

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India Cooper

Sister Mary

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Christopher Peditto

Alex

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Juan Ramírez

Machete Man

Camera

Terry Stewart

Machete Man's Buddy

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Lisa Tejero

Refugee Woman

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Chris Karczmar

Refugee Man

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John Drummond

TV Reporter

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Clare Peck

Judge Alspaugh

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Tom Muzila

Aikido Fighter

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Craig E. Dunn

Aikido Fighter

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Marc Katz

Aikido Fighter

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Haruo Matsuoka

Aikido Fighter

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Mark Boone Junior

Man in Window (uncredited)

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John C. Reilly

Thug in Bar (uncredited)

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Gary Ryder

Priest (uncredited)

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Art

Timothy W. Tiedje

CIA Thug (uncredited)

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