
The Getaway(1972)
A recently released ex-convict and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes wrong.


“An army of forgotten heroes, all officially dead. They live for combat. Now they've met the wrong man.”
Lean, mean Texas Ranger Jack Benteen locks horns with a former friend, Cash Bailey, now a ruthless drug kingpin. Though they're on opposite sides of the law, they share a love interest in the sensual Sarita. When a crew of rogue soldiers descends upon the border town for an off-the-books mission, all roads lead to a bloody, to-the-death showdown, as loyalties shift and the lines between good and evil are blurred.

Nick Nolte
Jack Benteen

Powers Boothe
Cash Bailey

Michael Ironside
Major Paul Hackett

María Conchita Alonso
Sarita Cisneros

Rip Torn
Sheriff Hank Pearson

Clancy Brown
Sgt. Larry McRose

William Forsythe
Sgt. Buck Atwater

Matt Mulhern
Sgt. Declan Patrick Coker

Larry B. Scott
Sgt. Charles Biddle

Dan Tullis Jr.
Sgt. Luther Fry
Extreme Prejudice is a action, thriller, crime, drama, western film released in 1987 exploring themes of robbery, texas, mexican standoff, texas ranger, organized crime, drugs. Directed by Walter Hill, it stars Nick Nolte, Powers Boothe, Michael Ironside. Lean, mean Texas Ranger Jack Benteen locks horns with a former friend, Cash Bailey, now a ruthless drug kingpin. Though they're on opposite sides of the law, they share a love interest in the sensual Sarita. When a crew of rogue soldiers descends upon the border town for an off-the-books mission, all roads lead to a bloody, to-the-death showdown, as loyalties shift and the lines between good and evil are blurred.
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