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Dead Aim (1987) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language
1987 · 88 mins · English
Directed by
William Vanderkloot
Starring
Donna Biscoe, Lynn Whitfield, Isaac Hayes, John Hancock, Corbin Bernsen, Cassandra Gava

Malcolm “Mace” Douglas (Ed Marinaro) is a tough detective who will stop at nothing for justice. He probes a series of heroin overdoses among four dancers, exposing a hidden drug‑and‑arms ring. As he pieces the puzzle, Mace hunts a serial killer (Rick Washburn) tied to a ruthless foreign diplomat (Harry Goz), pitting the FBI and KGB in a showdown.

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