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Above the Law

He's a cop who believes no one is above the law.

Nico Toscani is an Italian immigrant, American patriot, ex-CIA agent, aikido specialist and unorthodox Chicago policeman. He is as committed to his job as he is to his personalized brand of justice—expert and thorough bone-crushing.

19881h 39mRAction, Crime

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About Above the Law

Directors
Andrew Davis
Cast
Steven Seagal, Pam Grier, Henry Silva, Sharon Stone, Ron Dean, Daniel Faraldo
Genres
Action, Crime
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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