Cold Front

Jun 9, 1990

1h 36m

★ 4.4

A cold-hearted killer. A hot-tempered cop. A blood-boiling thriller.

Overview

An American cop teams up with a Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman and together they uncover a plot to hide international terrorists in Vancouver.

Genres

Crime

Production Companies

Atlantis Films

Beacon Group

British Columbia Film

Cold Front Productions

Immigration Canada

Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment

Téléfilm Canada

Venture Capital

Cold Front Trailers

Cast

John Hyde

Martin Sheen

Derek McKenzie

Michael Ontkean

Mantha

Kim Coates

Amanda O'Rourke

Beverly D'Angelo

Katie McKenzie

Katharine Isabelle

Jeannie McKenzie

Shelagh McLeod

Kim

Lisa Inouye

Inspector Dechesne

Yvan Ponton

Chaney

Dale Wilson

Cooper

Jerry Wasserman

The Bartender

Blu Mankuma

Jackie Clearly

Doug McGrath

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