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In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing (1990) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1990 · 96 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Dick Lowry
- Starring
- Charles Haid, Tony Plana, Steven Weber, James Farentino, Dan Lauria, Clyde Kusatsu
When an officer falls, his partner is forced into perilous actions, exposing the bizarre, high‑risk world of an undercover detective who constantly walks a razor’s edge. The film explores the constant strife, heartbreak, and the heavy guilt and psychological torment that follow a botched sting that claims a fellow officer’s life.
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