Action Jackson

Feb 12, 1988

1h 36m

★ 5.5

It's time for "Action".

Overview

Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power hungry auto magnate who's systematically eliminating his competition.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Production Companies

Silver Pictures

Lorimar Film Entertainment

Action Jackson Trailers

Cast

Sgt. Jericho 'Action' Jackson

Carl Weathers

Peter Dellaplane

Craig T. Nelson

Sydney Ash

Vanity

Patrice Dellaplane

Sharon Stone

Officer Kornblau

Thomas F. Wilson

Tony Moretti

Robert Davi

Capt. Earl Armbruster

Bill Duke

Detective Kotterwell

Jack Thibeau

Officer Lack

Roger Aaron Brown

Albert Smith

Stan Foster

Secretary

Mary Ellen Trainor

Frank Stringer

Ed O'Ross

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