Ambushed (1998 film)
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Written by | |
Directed by | Ernest Dickerson |
Starring | Courtney B. Vance |
Composer | Terry Plumeri |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Cinematography | |
Running time | 109 minutes |
Distributor | HBO |
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Original network | HBO |
Original release | June 20, 1998 |
Ambushed is a 1998 American action thriller film directed by Ernest Dickerson and starring Courtney B. Vance.[1]
Premise[]
The leader of a Ku Klux Klan lodge is shot dead and his son is taken into police custody for protection. The police car taking him to a safe house is ambushed and three police officers are shot dead. Officer Jerry Robinson is accused of the murders.[2]
Cast[]
- Courtney B. Vance as Jerry Robinson
- as Eric Natter
- Virginia Madsen as Lucy Monroe
- William Forsythe as Mike Organski
- David Keith as Deputy Lawrence
- Bill Nunn as Watts Fatboy
- Charles Hallahan as Sheriff Carter
- Robert Patrick as Shannon Herrold
- William Sadler as Jim Natter
- as Deputy Bean
- as Deputy Dunbar
- as Tom
- as Mintz
- as Richter
- Don Hall as Billy Dean
- as Danny
- as Officer Newfield
- as J.J. Robinson
- as Diner Waitress
- as Connie Jackson
- as Motel Manager
- as Man in Bathrobe
- as Nancy Richter
- Nina Repeta as Mary Natter
- as Karen Natter
- as Aryan #1
- as Aryan #2
- as Store Clerk
References[]
- ^ "Ambushed (1998) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 2016-12-28.
- ^ Ambushed (1998), retrieved 2016-12-28
External links[]
- Ambushed at IMDb
- Ambushed at Rotten Tomatoes
Categories:
- 1998 action thriller films
- 1998 films
- 1990s chase films
- 1990s thriller drama films
- 1990s gang films
- 1998 independent films
- 1990s action drama films
- American action thriller films
- American chase films
- American films
- American gang films
- American independent films
- Films about children
- Films about families
- Films about friendship
- Films about murder
- Films about racism
- Films about the Ku Klux Klan
- Films directed by Ernest Dickerson
- 2010s action film stubs
- 2010s crime film stubs
- Crime drama film stubs
- Action drama film stubs
- Action thriller film stubs
- Crime thriller film stubs