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Extreme Prejudice

Extreme Prejudice

An army of forgotten heroes, all officially dead. They live for combat. Now they've met the wrong man.

19876.21h 45m

Overview

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.

Directed by Walter Hill
Written by Deric Washburn, Fred Rexer, Harry Kleiner
Produced by Buzz Feitshans
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Top Cast

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

Jack Benteen

Powers Boothe

Powers Boothe

Cash Bailey

Michael Ironside

Michael Ironside

Major Paul Hackett

María Conchita Alonso

María Conchita Alonso

Sarita Cisneros

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Sheriff Hank Pearson

Clancy Brown

Clancy Brown

Sgt. Larry McRose

William Forsythe

William Forsythe

Sgt. Buck Atwater

Matt Mulhern

Matt Mulhern

Sgt. Declan Patrick Coker

Larry B. Scott

Larry B. Scott

Sgt. Charles Biddle

Dan Tullis Jr.

Dan Tullis Jr.

Sgt. Luther Fry

Themes & Keywords

robberytexasmexican standofftexas rangerorganized crimedrugskingpinmodern westernneo-noir

About Extreme Prejudice

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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