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Next of Kin

A Chicago cop from the hills of Kentucky. Hunting his brother's killer. Seeking justice country style.
Oct 20, 1989 · 1h 48m
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Crime
Drama
Thriller

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Truman Gates, a Chicago cop, sets out to find his brother's killer. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the killer himself.

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CAST

Patrick Swayze
Truman Gates
Liam Neeson
Briar Gates
Adam Baldwin
Joey Rosselin
Helen Hunt
Jessie Gates
Ted Levine
Willy Simpson
Bill Paxton
Gerald Gates
Michael J. Pollard
Harold
Andreas Katsulas
John Isabella
Directed by John Irvin

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$12,000,000
Revenue
$15,942,628
Production
Lorimar Film Entertainment, Barry & Enright Productions
Country
US

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