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Deep Cover

Summary: A uniformed police officer is recruited by the DEA to infiltrate a drug smuggling ring looking to expand its operation.

Release Date: April 15, 1992

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Director: Bill Duke

Writers: Michael Tolkin

Runtime: 1 h 47 min

MPAA: R

Production: Image Organization, New Line Productions

Distributor: New Line Cinema, New Line Home Video, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,000,000

Domestic: $ 16,639,799

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1970s 1990s abandoned ship aerial camera shot african american alcoholic alley ambush anger anti hero apartment arrest art dealer art gallery attempted robbery bar bare breasts bartender beard beaten to death beating betrayal bible binoculars black cop blaxploitation blood blood splatter bodyguard boxing gym boxing ring brutality car accident car chase car crash cell phone cemetery character repeats someone else's dialogue chemist chevrolet impala convertible christian christmas christmas tree cigarette smoking clandestine clandestine operation cleveland cleveland ohio cocaine cocaine trafficking colombian drug cartel complicity congressman congresswoman conspiracy construction site convenience store convenience store robbery convertible coroner corpse corrupt cop corrupt politician corruption court cover up crack cocaine crack epidemic crackhead crime boss criminal cult film cynicism dea agent dea drug enforcement administration death death of father death of mother death of nephew death threat debt deception designer drug detective diplomat diplomatic immunity disarming someone dockyard shootout double cross drive by shooting drug addict drug cartel drug crime drug dealer drug kingpin drug lord drug overdose drug smuggler drug smuggling drug supplier drug trafficker drug trafficking drugs drunkenness dutch angle eavesdropping electronic music score escape ethnic slur exotic dancer f word face mask fade to black falling down stairs father daughter relationship father killed father son relationship female lawyer female nudity flash forward flashback foreign diplomat freeze frame funeral gang gang leader gang violence gangster gay slur ghetto government conspiracy government corruption government cover up gunfight heavy rain held at gunpoint henchman hidden gun hispanic hispanic woman hit by a car hitman hollywood california hollywood sign homosexual hood movie hot dog stand hotel hotel room husband wife relationship hustler independent film informant inner city interrogation investigation iran contra jewish american job interview judge junkie knife lapd latino woman lawyer limousine liquor store little boy los angeles california loss of father loss of mother loss of nephew machismo man murders a woman man wears eyeglasses man with a ponytail manipulation medallion mercilessness mexican mexican drug cartel mexican standoff mob hit mob of reporters mob violence money money launderer money laundering montage moral dilemma mother daughter relationship mother son relationship movie theater murder mustache n word neo noir night nightclub ohio organized crime orphan palm tree pay phone photograph pier pistol police police brutality police car police chase police detective police officer police officer killed policeman political conspiracy political corruption politician politics pool cue pool hall pool table power premarital sex presidential candidate product placement profanity prologue punched in the chest punching bag quitting job race relations racial slur racism racist rap artist rap music reference to george h.w. bush reference to gianni versace reference to manuel noriega reference to mike tyson reference to oakland california reference to scarface rescue restaurant revenge revolver rise to power rooftop santa claus costume scene during opening credits see you in hell set up sex scene shipyard shootout shot in the back shot in the chest shot in the face shot in the forehead shot in the head shot in the knee shot in the leg shot to death shotgun silencer single mother single parent slideshow slow motion scene smoking crack snorting cocaine snow social commentary social decay south american sports car stabbed in the chest stabbed with a fork statue sting operation street life street shootout suit and tie suitcase full of money sunglasses surprise ending switchblade synthetic drug telescopic rifle telling a joke threat threatened with a knife thrown from a car thug timeframe 1970s timeframe 1990s topless female nudity torture tough guy trial tunnel two word title uncle nephew relationship undercover undercover cop urban decay urban setting urination van videotape violence voice over narration vomit walkie talkie war on drugs wearing a sound wire year 1972 year 1992 younger version of character

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