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No Mercy

No Mercy

Murder brought them together. Passion keeps them there.

19865.81h 46m

Overview

An unconventional undercover Chicago cop and his partner are recruited to commit the murder of a New Orleans criminal kingpin.

Directed by Richard Pearce
Written by James Carabatsos
Produced by D. Constantine Conte
Box OfficeBudget: $14.0MRevenue: $12.3M

Top Cast

Richard Gere

Richard Gere

Eddie Jillette

Kim Basinger

Kim Basinger

Michel Duval

Jeroen Krabbé

Jeroen Krabbé

Losado

George Dzundza

George Dzundza

Captain Stemkowski

Gary Basaraba

Gary Basaraba

Joe Collins

William Atherton

William Atherton

Allan Deveneux

Terry Kinney

Terry Kinney

Paul Deveneux

Bruce McGill

Bruce McGill

Lt. Hall

Ray Sharkey

Ray Sharkey

Angles Ryan

Marita Geraghty

Marita Geraghty

Alice Collins

Themes & Keywords

new orleans, louisianalouisianarevengemurdervigilanteneo-noir

About No Mercy

No Mercy is a action, crime, thriller film released in 1986 exploring themes of new orleans, louisiana, louisiana, revenge, murder, vigilante, neo-noir. Directed by Richard Pearce, it stars Richard Gere, Kim Basinger, Jeroen Krabbé. An unconventional undercover Chicago cop and his partner are recruited to commit the murder of a New Orleans criminal kingpin.

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