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Action Jackson (1988)

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Reviews Counted: 10 Fresh: 1  Rotten:9 Average Rating: 3.3/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 36 mins

Synopsis: A Detroit cop goes up against an evil car company owner. The businessman has been killing auto union representatives and replacing them with his own men, but Action Jackson is watching and stalking his every move. When the executive tries to frame Jackson for murder, he trips up and the cop... A Detroit cop goes up against an evil car company owner. The businessman has been killing auto union representatives and replacing them with his own men, but Action Jackson is watching and stalking his every move. When the executive tries to frame Jackson for murder, he trips up and the cop finally catches him. Jackson is helped by a Motown singer who first sides with the auto man, but then switches her alligence, and affections, to the cop. [More]

Genre: Action/Adventure

Starring: Carl Weathers, Craig T. Nelson, Vanity, Sharon Stone

Director: Craig R. Baxley

DVD Info

Release:

Nov 29, 2005

[DVD Details]
  • Action Jackson
  • Based on the TV series of the same name. A maverick cop is on the trail of a corrupt auto tycoon.
  • Source: Warner Home Video

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    Lori Hoffman
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    01/08/05
    Michael Dequina
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    You call that 'Action'?

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    Gregory Weinkauf
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    So, so bad, it's hardly worth mentioning.

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    Philip Martin
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    Mindless 80's action schlock. Fun only if you already know it's junk, but dig it anyway.

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