Excessive Force
"You have the right to remain silent... permanently."
Originally released in 1993. Excessive Force is a action film. directed by Jon Hess. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Thomas Ian Griffith, Lance Henriksen, and James Earl Jones
Synopsis
Chicago policeman Terry McCain is determined to put away mobster Sal DiMarco, who always gets acquitted on technicalities. While monitoring a drug sale, a shootout ensues, and one of Terry's fellow officers gets away with $3 million of Sal's money. Suspecting Terry took the cash, the mobster sends his men to kill Terry's brother, Dylan, and partner, Frankie Hawkins. Furious, Terry sets out to take his revenge by any means necessary.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 14, 1993
32 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (40 votes)
Budget
$3M
Production budget
Box Office
$1.2M
0.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,200,000
Production Companies
- New Line Cinema
- Ian Page Productions
- 3 Arts Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Excessive Force about?
Chicago policeman Terry McCain is determined to put away mobster Sal DiMarco, who always gets acquitted on technicalities. While monitoring a drug sale, a shootout ensues, and one of Terry's fellow...
Who directed Excessive Force?
Excessive Force was directed by Jon Hess.
How long is Excessive Force?
Excessive Force has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Excessive Force released?
Excessive Force was released on May 14, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Excessive Force?
The main cast of Excessive Force includes Thomas Ian Griffith, Lance Henriksen, James Earl Jones, Burt Young, Tony Todd.