Dead Bang | |
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Directed by | John Frankenheimer |
Written by | Robert Foster |
Produced by | Stephen J. Roth Robert L. Rosen |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Gerry Fisher |
Edited by | Robert F. Shugrue |
Music by | Gary Chang |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Warner Bros.[1] |
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Running time | 105 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $14.5–$15 million[1] |
Box office | $8.1 million (North America)[2] |
Dead Bang is a 1989 American action thriller film directed by John Frankenheimer and starring Don Johnson, Penelope Ann Miller, William Forsythe, Bob Balaban, and Tim Reid. Johnson's character, based on real-life LASD Detective Jerry Beck, tracks the killer of a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy and uncovers a plot involving hate literature, white supremacist militias and arms trafficking.