

Intent to Kill
“When Courage Overcomes Fear... A Survivor Is Born”
Overview
A young policewoman relentlessly tries to bring down a ruthless drug kingpin whom plots his own agenda for his drug distribution empire.
Top Cast

Traci Lords
Vickie Stewart

Angelo Tiffe
Salvador

Scott Patterson
Al
Luis Ángel Pérez
Pablo
Michael M. Foley
Tom

Yaphet Kotto
Captain Jackson
Sam Travolta
Sergeant Harris
Vinnie Curto
Mooch
Sabrina Ferrand
Maria / Bicyclist

Elena Sahagun
Mia
Themes & Keywords
About Intent to Kill
Intent to Kill is a thriller, action, crime film released in 1992 exploring themes of drug dealing, drugs. Directed by Charles T. Kanganis, it stars Traci Lords, Angelo Tiffe, Scott Patterson. A young policewoman relentlessly tries to bring down a ruthless drug kingpin whom plots his own agenda for his drug distribution empire.
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