Renegades

  • Action
  • Crime
  • Thriller
6/2/1989
106
R

This time, they've brought their guns to the city.

Buster McHenry is as an undercover agent for the police. His mission involves him in a robbery. Buster gets shot but Hank Storm, an Indian, helps Buster. Since Hank wants a spear in the possession of the criminals that Buster is after, they team up.

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Revenue:
$9,015,164
Budget:
$16,000,000

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  • John Chard

    They trusted no one. Until they had to trust each other.

    It suffers from the pitfalls of many other 1980s action films, such as plot holes, silly twists and predictability of formula, but there is a very good action film here that's more than a time waster for the so inclined.

    Young Guns (1988) stars Sutherland and Phillips (by now firm real life friends) team up again, this time in Phioladelphia with Sutherland as a maverick copper working undercover and Phillips as a Lakota Indian. The two of them are thrown together by fate when a case Sutherland is working on goes bad and Phillips' brother is killed and a sacred Lakota lance is stolen in the process. They are complete polar opposites as characters and struggle to get on with each ...

    September 26, 2014
  • Wuchak

    Crime thriller in Philadelphia featuring Kiefer Sutherland and Lou Diamond Phillips

    On a case to nail a bad cop, an undercover cop in Philadelphia (Kiefer Sutherland) teams-up with an AmerIndian (Lou Diamond Phillips) to get back a sacred Lakota lance stolen during a diamond heist.

    Renegades (1989) is a crime drama/thriller that mostly takes place in the working class districts of the big city. Theres one brief scene on a reservation and a longer nighttime sequence at a wooded ranch outside the city. Some of the action scenes are a little overblown to the point of being eye-rolling, but the troubled partnership between the two protagonists is decent. Jami Gertz is on hand in a small role.

    Log this under decent but underwhelmi...

    March 24, 2019

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