Deep Cover
There's a thin line between catching a criminal... and becoming one.
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4/15/1992Runtime
108 minsOverview
Black police officer Russell Stevens applies for a special anti-drug squad which targets the highest boss of cocaine delivery to LA—the Colombian foreign minister's nephew. Russell works his way up from the bottom undercover, until he reaches the boss.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$8,000,000Revenue
$16,600,000Homepage
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A taut undercover thriller that explores how deep infiltration into criminal life corrodes the line between cop and criminal. The film examines the psychological toll of living a lie while navigating the racial politics of law enforcement.
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Laurence Fishburne
Russell Stevens Jr. / John Hull
Jeff Goldblum
David Jason
Victoria Dillard
Betty McCutcheon
Gregory Sierra
Felix Barbosa
Clarence Williams III
Taft
René Assa
Guzman
Alex Colon
Molto
Roger Guenveur Smith
Eddie
Sydney Lassick
Gopher
Kamala Lopez
Belinda Chacon
Julio Oscar Mechoso
Hernandez
Glynn Turman
Russell Stevens Sr.
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