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Hammer Down

Hammer Down

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A string of tough homicide cases confronts veteran Det. Eddie Van Owen and youthful partner Johnny Marks, but the murder of a music video dancer takes their investigation in an unexpected direction. When the duo looks into the killing, a shady producer turns up the prime suspect, and the ensuing scandal spills out of the music world and into gangland.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

83 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

01 January 1992

Country

Canada

Cast

Matt Almond

Matt Almond

Johnny Marks

Isabelle Mejias

Isabelle Mejias

Gina Angelo

John Ireland

John Ireland

Lt. Bates

Rachel Walker

Rachel Walker

Agnes Price

Tony Peck

Tony Peck

Eddie Van Owen

Shelby Gregory

Shelby Gregory

Chester Cummings

James Lem

James Lem

Tommy Chow

Steve Pacini

Steve Pacini

Ramon

Peter Foldy

Peter Foldy

Reporter (uncredited)

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