Summaries

An experienced cop and his rookie partner patrol the streets of East Los Angeles while trying to keep the gang violence under control.

A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled barrios of L.A. about to explode in violence in this look at the gang culture enforced by the colors that members wear.—Keith Loh <[email protected]>

A tough, experienced Los Angeles police officer is paired with an over-confident younger officer in a taut police drama. The story takes place in the gang infested areas of Los Angeles' inner city where the colors gang members wear show gang affiliation.[email protected]

Details

Keywords
  • violence
  • female frontal nudity
  • gang
  • pubic hair
  • police shootout
Genres
  • Action
  • Thriller
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Apr 28, 1988
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States
Language English Spanish
Filming locations Watts Towers - 1765 E. 107th Street, Watts, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Orion Pictures

Box office

Budget $6000000
Gross US & Canada $46616067
Opening weekend US & Canada $4747118
Gross worldwide $46616067

Tech specs

Runtime 2h
Color Color
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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