Action Jackson (1988)
Overview
Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power hungry auto magnate who's systematically eliminating his competition.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $7,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $20,256,975.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 9.529 |
Directed By
Craig R. Baxley
Crew
Craig R. Baxley
Robert Reneau
Joel Silver
Herbie Hancock
Michael Kamen
Matthew F. Leonetti
Mark Helfrich
Janet Brady
Steven Chambers
Paul Baxley
Eddy Donno
Andy Epper
Paula Moody
Bennie Moore
Wally Rose
Diane Peterson
Fred Scheiwiller
Julius LeFlore
Joel Kramer
Dwayne McGee
Norman Howell
Allan Graf
Tommy J. Huff
Jim Burk
Simone Boisseree
Gary Baxley
Bobby Bass
Steve Boyum
Jim Connors
John Oteri
Scott H. Eddo
Eugene Collier
Jophery C. Brown
Henry Kingi
Tony Brubaker
Doug Coleman
Bob Orrison
Paula Abdul
John R. Leonetti
John R. Leonetti
TOP CAST
Carl Weathers
Sgt. Jericho 'Action' Jackson
Craig T. Nelson
Peter Dellaplane
Vanity
Sydney Ash
Sharon Stone
Patrice Dellaplane
Thomas F. Wilson
Officer Kornblau
Robert Davi
Tony Moretti
Bill Duke
Capt. Earl Armbruster
Jack Thibeau
Detective Kotterwell
Roger Aaron Brown
Officer Lack
Stan Foster
Albert Smith
Mary Ellen Trainor
Secretary
Ed O'Ross
Frank Stringer
Francis X. McCarthy
Oliver O'Rooney
De'voreaux White
Clovis
Bob Minor
Gamble
David Glen Eisley
Thaw
Dennis Hayden
Shaker
Brian Libby
Marlin
Matt Landers
Desk Sgt. #1
Thomas Wagner
Desk Sgt. #2
Al Leong
Dellaplane's Chauffeur
Prince Hughes
Edd
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Poolroom Thug #1
Branscombe Richmond
Poolroom Thug #2
James Lew
Martial Arts Instructor
Armelia McQueen
Dee
Chino 'Fats' Williams
Kid Sable
Nicholas Worth
Cartier
Sonny Landham
Mr. Quick
Charles Meshack
Poolroom Bartender
Christopher Broughton
Pickpocket
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