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One Police Plaza
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One Police Plaza

1986-11-29 · 92 min · ★ 9.0

TV Movie · Crime · Drama · Thriller

A veteran New York City Police Lieutenant's investigation of a woman's murder uncovers corruption in high places.

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Directors
Jerry Jameson
Production companies
CBS Entertainment Productions
Countries
Canada, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Robert ConradRobert ConradLt. Daniel B. Malone
George DzundzaGeorge DzundzaDet. Gustav Stamm
James OlsonJames OlsonWhitney Zangline
Jamey SheridanJamey SheridanDet. Bo Davis
Larry RileyLarry RileyDet. Starling
Lisa BanesLisa BanesErica
Joe GrifasiJoe GrifasiInsp. Nicolas Zambrano
Stephen JoyceStephen JoyceChief Dennis McQuade
Earl HindmanEarl HindmanDet. Jake Stern
Anthony ZerbeAnthony ZerbeYakov Anderman
Janet-Laine GreenJanet-Laine GreenJanet Fox
Peter MacNeillPeter MacNeillDavid Ancorie
Barton HeymanBarton HeymanJudge Niarxos
Nicholas HormannNicholas HormannMorris Dunbar
David CryerMsgr. McDevlin
A.C. PetersonA.C. PetersonJoseph Stenner
Glynis DaviesGlynis DaviesAndrea St. James
Tony RosatoTony RosatoSol
Terry HaigTerry HaigEdward Bramson
Andrew JohnstonAndrew JohnstonJames Kelly

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