Vice Squad (1982 film)
Vice Squad | |
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Directed by | Gary Sherman |
Produced by |
Frank Capra, Jr. (executive producer) Brian E. Frankish (producer) (as Brian Frankish) Frank Hildebrand (associate producer) Sandy Howard (executive producer) Robert Rehme (executive producer) |
Written by |
Sandy Howard Robert Vincent O'Neill Kenneth Peters Gary Sherman |
Starring |
Season Hubley Gary Swanson Wings Hauser |
Music by |
Joe Renzetti Keith Rubinstein |
Cinematography | John Alcott |
Edited by | Roy Watts |
Distributed by | Embassy Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $5,568,880 (USA) |
Vice Squad is a 1982 action/crime drama film, starring Wings Hauser, Season Hubley, and Gary Swanson, directed by Gary Sherman. The original music score was composed by Joe Renzetti and Keith Rubenstein. Wings Hauser sang the vocal track on the film's opening and closing theme song "Neon Slime".[1]
Plot summary
When Los Angeles' police force down-on-her-luck businesswoman-turned-prostitute "Princess" (Season Hubley) to help capture a murderous pimp named Ramrod (Wings Hauser), it's Princess's life that is put on the line. Soon, the escaped killer is after her, and vice squad detective Tom Walsh (Gary Swanson) and his team are hard pressed to keep the woman safe.
Cast
- Season Hubley ... Princess
- Wings Hauser ... Ramrod
- Gary Swanson ... Det. Tom Walsh
- Pepe Serna ... Pete Mendez
- Beverly Todd ... Luise Williams
- Joseph DiGiroloma ... Kowalski
- Maurice Emanuel ... Edwards
- Nina Blackwood ... Ginger
- Lydia Lei ... Coco
- Kelly Piper ... Blue Chip
- Kristoffer Anders ... Sgt. Brooks
- Joseph Baroncini ... Ted
- Fred Berry ... Sugar Pimp Dorsey
- Grand L. Bush ... Black pimp
- Michael Ensign ... Limosine driver
- Stack Pierce ... Roscoe
- Stacy Everly ... Teenage Junkie
- Cyndi James Gossett as Black Prostitute (as Cyndi James-Reese)
Notes
- Producer Sandy Howard was executive producer on this film and produced a later film Hollywood Vice Squad, a more comedic takeoff on some of the same ground as Vice Squad. The two films are sometimes referred to by the 'other' films name.
References
- ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Vice Squad Retrieved October 14, 2015
External links
- Vice Squad at the Internet Movie Database
- Vice Squad at AllMovie
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