Against the Law(1997)
Against the Law Synopsis
A trigger-happy outlaw goes on the run and a burned out, disillusioned cop gives chase. They end up head-to-head in a Los Angeles shoot out.
Against the Law (1997) is a adventure, drama, action and thriller film directed by Jim Wynorski, released on November 17, 1997 with a runtime of 1h 21m. It stars Nancy Allen, Richard Grieco, Nick Mancuso and Steven Ford. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Jim Wynorski
- Writers:
- Steve Mitchell, Bob Sheridan
- Producers:
- Hans Ritter, Betsy Chasse
- Cinematographer:
- Andrea V. Rossotto
- Composer:
- Kevin Kiner
- Production:
- Sunset Films International
- Budget:
- $500,000
- Status:
- Released
Against the Law (1997) Trailer
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Against the Law Cast & Crew
Main cast
Nancy Allen
as Maggie Hewitt
Richard Grieco
as Rex
Nick Mancuso
as Det. John Shepard
Steven Ford
as Lt. Bill Carpenter
Thomas Mikal Ford
as Det. Siegel
Gary Sandy
as Cheif leitner
Leslie Bega
as Lucia the Liquor Store Clerk
- James Stephens
James Stephens
as Detective Ben Hamada
Herb Mitchell
as Carl Stensgard
Heather Thomas
as Felicity
Jaime Pressly
as Sally the Waitress
- B.K. Byron
B.K. Byron
as Lars Reder
Key crew
Directed by Jim Wynorski, written by Steve Mitchell and Bob Sheridan, produced by Hans Ritter and Betsy Chasse.
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Against the Law Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 8 ratings.
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Against the Law – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Against the Law online?
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Against the Law (1997) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Howdy Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Against the Law?
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The main cast of Against the Law (1997) includes Nancy Allen, Richard Grieco, Nick Mancuso, Steven Ford and Thomas Mikal Ford. The film was directed by Jim Wynorski. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Against the Law released?
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Against the Law was released on November 17, 1997 and runs for 1h 21m.
Is Against the Law worth watching?
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Against the Law (1997) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, drama and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Against the Law?
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