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Direct Action
Direct Action

Direct Action

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Frank Gannon, a veteran cop, is being hunted by his fellow police officers after they learned he has betrayed the brotherhood and exposed to the feds wide scale corruption of the LAPD. He has one day left to prove his case and survive.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

25 May 2004

Country

Canada

Cast

Dolph Lundgren

Dolph Lundgren

Frank Gannon

Polly Shannon

Polly Shannon

Billie Ross

Donald Burda

Donald Burda

Bryant

Rothaford Gray

Rothaford Gray

Ed Grimes

Conrad Dunn

Conrad Dunn

Captain Stone

Walter Alza

Walter Alza

Espinoza

Alex Karzis

Alex Karzis

Agent Bill

Larry Day

Larry Day

Phil, Agent in Charge

Natacha La Ferriere

Natacha La Ferriere

Adrianna

Daniel Kash

Daniel Kash

LoPresti

Stacey Coke

Stacey Coke

Loretta Grimes

Joseph Griffin

Joseph Griffin

Carter

Vanessa Thompson

Vanessa Thompson

Katy

Anthony J. Mifsud

Anthony J. Mifsud

Khalid Manseur

Tim Sell

Tim Sell

Hardcase #1

Jim Codrington

Jim Codrington

Hardcase #2

Ian Alden

Ian Alden

Hardcase #3

Dan Willmott

Dan Willmott

Lt. Webb

Elias Zarou

Elias Zarou

Old Cafe Owner

Joe Pingue

Joe Pingue

US Attourney

Richard Fagon

Richard Fagon

Pimp

Roy Lewis

Roy Lewis

Mayor

Kevin Rushton

Kevin Rushton

Big Biker

Joseph Scoren

Joseph Scoren

Man

Glenn Bang

Glenn Bang

Mr. Woo

Edward A. Queffelec

Edward A. Queffelec

Hardcase #4

Gary Brennan

Gary Brennan

Customer (Thomas)

Blie A.M. Nile

Blie A.M. Nile

Car Chase Afghani

Tyson Fennell

Tyson Fennell

Katy's Brother

Christine Diakos

Christine Diakos

Reporter

Frank Falcone

Frank Falcone

Afghani 3 (terrorist) (uncredited)

Richard Collier

Richard Collier

Khalid Manseur (mechanic) (uncredited)

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