Movie
Above the Law
1988R1h 39m6.1 / 10
He's a cop who believes no one is above the law.
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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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.
More about Above the Law
Cast
Steven SeagalNico Toscani
Pam GrierDelores 'Jacks' Jackson
Henry SilvaKurt Zagon
Sharon StoneSara Toscani
Ron DeanDetective Lukich
Daniel FaraldoTony Salvano
Joe GrecoFather Joseph GennaroVince ViveritoGiuseppe
Credits
- Directed by
- Andrew Davis
- Written by
- Ronald Shusett, Andrew Davis, Steven Pressfield, Andrew Davis, Steven Seagal
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $7.5M
- Box office
- $18.9M
Production
Warner Bros. PicturesUnited States
Themes
central intelligence agency (cia)chicago, illinoiscopcorruptiondrug lordmartial artssenatortorture
