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L.A. Takedown (1989) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language
1989 · 97 mins · English
Directed by
Michael Mann
Starring
Michael Rooker, Xander Berkeley, Peter Dobson, Vincent Guastaferro, Sam J. Jones, Daniel Baldwin

If you thought Miami was rough, L.A.’s streets feel harsher. Michael Mann’s gritty telefilm follows two skilled men—intense cop Vincent Hanna and ruthless robber Patrick McLaren—who discover they’re more alike than they admit. After a botched heist, their cat‑and‑mouse pursuit erupts into a full‑scale showdown on the city’s seedy avenues.

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