Deep Cover rises above standard-issue crime thriller fare thanks to a smartly cynical script and powerhouse performances from its unorthodox but well-matched leads.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Bill Duke -
Producer -
Pierre David , Henry Bean -
Screenwriter -
Michael Tolkin , Henry Bean -
Production Co -
Image Organization , New Line Productions -
Rating -
R -
Genre -
Crime , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Apr 15, 1992, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Apr 27, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$16.6M -
Runtime -
1h 48m -
Sound Mix -
Surround
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