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One cop. One con. No mercy.
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A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.
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Cop-Criminal DynamicUnreliable PartnersBetrayal And RedemptionUnconventional MethodsTemporary AllianceKiller HuntUnpredictable JourneyCriminal ReformCop And Criminal Team-Up




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Directed by: Ric Waite, Walter Hill
Written by: Steven E. de Souza, Roger Spottiswoode, Larry Gross
Produced by: Lawrence Gordon, Joel Silver, D. Constantine Conte
Composed by: James Horner
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