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Ricochet is a american film of genre Drama directed by Russell Mulcahy released in USA on 4 october 1991 with Denzel Washington

Ricochet (1991)

Ricochet
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Released in USA 4 october 1991
Length 1h45
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Thriller,    Action,    Crime
Rating61% 3.0990953.0990953.0990953.0990953.099095

Ricochet is a 1991 crime-thriller film, directed by Russell Mulcahy and starring Denzel Washington, John Lithgow, Ice-T, Kevin Pollak, and Lindsay Wagner. The film details a struggle between a Los Angeles attorney (Washington) and a vengeful criminal (Lithgow) he arrested and caused to be convicted when he was previously a cop.

Synopsis

Fils d'une famille défavorisée, Nick Styles s'est engagé dans la police. Une brillante arrestation, celle du criminel Earl Talbot Blake, lui vaut les honneurs de la presse. Styles gravit alors les échelons et devient procureur.

Actors

Denzel Washington

(Nick Styles)
John Lithgow

(Earl Talbott Blake)
Ice-T

(Odessa)
Kevin Pollak

(Det. Larry Doyle)
Lindsay Wagner

(D.A. Priscilla Brimleigh)
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