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Above the Law

He's a cop who believes no one is above the law.

1988 · R · 1h 39m

Directed by Andrew Davis

6.1

TMDB audience score
838 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Nico Toscani is an Italian immigrant, American patriot, ex-CIA agent, aikido specialist and unorthodox Chicago policeman. He is as committed to his job as he is to his personalized brand of justice—expert and thorough bone-crushing.

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Cast

  • Steven Seagal
    Nico Toscani

  • Pam Grier
    Delores 'Jacks' Jackson

  • Henry Silva
    Kurt Zagon

  • Sharon Stone
    Sara Toscani

  • Ron Dean
    Detective Lukich

  • Daniel Faraldo
    Tony Salvano

  • Joe Greco
    Father Joseph Gennaro

  • Vince Viverito
    Giuseppe

  • Chelcie Ross
    Nelson Fox

  • Jack Wallace
    Uncle Branca

  • Michael Rooker
    Man in Bar

  • Matt McColm
    Man with Gun in Bar (uncredited)

  • Ronnie Barron
    CIA Bartender

  • Michelle Hoard
    Lucy

  • Joseph F. Kosala
    Lieutenant Strozah

  • Nicholas Kusenko
    FBI Agent Neely

  • Thalmus Rasulala
    Deputy Supt. Crowder

  • Miguel Nino
    Chi Chi