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The Wharf Rat

"Murder Demands Vengeance"

March 11, 1996 1h 28m 4.6/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1996. The Wharf Rat is a action/drama film. directed by Jimmy Huston. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Lou Diamond Phillips, Judge Reinhold, and Rachel Ticotin

Synopsis

Two brothers live on the opposite sides of the law. One a cop, the other working the waterfront as a crooked businessman. When the policeman is mysteriously murdered, the crook becomes spurred to vengeance and joins forces with a journalist to nail the dirty cops who ordered the hit.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 11, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 4.6/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • All Media Inc.
  • Showtime Networks

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wharf Rat about?

Two brothers live on the opposite sides of the law. One a cop, the other working the waterfront as a crooked businessman. When the policeman is mysteriously murdered, the crook becomes spurred to v...

Who directed The Wharf Rat?

The Wharf Rat was directed by Jimmy Huston.

How long is The Wharf Rat?

The Wharf Rat has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was The Wharf Rat released?

The Wharf Rat was released on March 11, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Wharf Rat?

The main cast of The Wharf Rat includes Lou Diamond Phillips, Judge Reinhold, Rachel Ticotin, Scott Cohen, Rita Moreno.