Blue Jean Cop

Blue Jean Cop
(Shakedown)

N° : 57296 / 87296

Year : 1988

Country : Belgium & The Netherlands

Running time : 96 minutes

Actors : Sam Elliot, Peter Weller, Patricia Charbonneau, Antonio fargas, Blanche Baker

Directed by : James Glickenhaus

story : A drug dealer shoots a corrupt police officer. Though the drug dealer admits his guilt, he pleads self-defense. His lawyer, Roland Dalton, and a "blue jean cop", Richie Marks, pursue evidence in his favor. They encounter difficulties from other corrupt police officers, drug dealers, and various street scum. Dalton's life is further complicated by the fact that the prosecuting attorney is a former lover.