Ricochet (1991)

Directed by

Russell Mulcahy

Genre

action film, crime film, thriller film, neo-noir, hood film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 44m

Rated

R

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 374 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A district attorney in Los Angeles is targeted for revenge by a violent hitman he arrested years earlier while working as a police officer. The criminal escapes from prison and plots a scheme to destroy the DA's life.

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What happens

Ricochet is a 1991 American action crime thriller film, directed by Russell Mulcahy, written by Steven E. de Souza, and starring Denzel Washington, John Lithgow, Ice-T, Kevin Pollak, and Lindsay Wagner, with Mary Ellen Trainor reprising her role as Gail Wallens from Die Hard. The film details a struggle between a Los Angeles district attorney (Washington) and a vengeful criminal hitman (Lithgow) whom he arrested when he was a cop. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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