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Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance (1991) - Movie Browser

Your partner's gone rogue. Do you stop him or join him?

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gritty cable thriller90s cop dramaloyalty test

Overview

Drama TV Movie Crime

A San Antonio, Texas policeman must stop his best friend, a fellow officer turned vigilante.

Content warning

moral corruptionbrotherhood vs dutyvigilante justicesystemic failure

Standout Aspects

Acting

Michael Bowen brings unhinged intensity before Tarantino discovered him.

Production

San Antonio locations give authentic sweaty Texas atmosphere.

Best for:Solo·Rewatch

Heads up:Violence

Director

Mel Damski

ReleasedMar 24, 1991

Runtime1h 30m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensitymedium

Tonedark

Feelmedium

Top Cast

Dan Bell

Bobby Lee Duke

Tamu Blackwell

Woman Witness

Sondra Blake

Maggie

Michael Bowen

Andi Chapman

Aixa Clemente

Judge

Tony Colitti

Castro

Jeremy Davies

White Punk

Sarah Hunley

Mrs. Burkett

Lucinda Jenney

Beth

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