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Next of Kin
Truman Gates, a Chicago cop, sets out to find his brother's killer. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the killer himself.
1989 · Directed by John Irvin · 108 min · Action · Crime · Drama · Thriller · 9 frames
Tagline
A Chicago cop from the hills of Kentucky. Hunting his brother's killer. Seeking justice country style.
Crew
- Written by: Michael Jenning
- Cinematography: Steven Poster
- Edited by: Peter Honess
- Production design: Jack T. Collis
- Produced by: Les Alexander, Don Enright
Cast
- Patrick Swayze as Truman Gates
- Liam Neeson as Briar Gates
- Adam Baldwin as Joey Rosselin
- Helen Hunt as Jessie Gates
- Ted Levine as Willy Simpson
- Bill Paxton as Gerald Gates
- Michael J. Pollard as Harold
- Andreas Katsulas as John Isabella
- Del Close as Frank
- Valentino Cimo as Rhino
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Lorimar Film Entertainment, Barry & Enright Productions
- Budget: $12,000,000
- Box office: $15,942,628
- Themes: chicago, illinois, kentucky, cop, revenge, hillbilly, avenging brother, brother brother relationship, brothers
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