Movie·1989·1h 48m
Next of Kin
A Chicago cop from the hills of Kentucky. Hunting his brother's killer. Seeking justice country style.
Directed By
John Irvin
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
Truman Gates, a Chicago cop, sets out to find his brother's killer. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the killer himself.
Written By
Michael Jenning
Producer
Les Alexander, Don Enright
Cinematography
Steven Poster
Editor
Peter Honess
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
253 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Patrick Swayze
Truman Gates
Liam Neeson
Briar Gates
Adam Baldwin
Joey Rosselin
Helen Hunt
Jessie Gates
Ted Levine
Willy Simpson
Bill Paxton
Gerald Gates
Michael J. Pollard
Harold
Andreas Katsulas
John Isabella
Del Close
Frank
Valentino Cimo
Rhino
Paul Greco
Leo
Vincent Guastaferro
Paulie
Ben Stiller
Lawrence Isabella
Paul Herman
Tony Antonelli
Don Herion
Zimmer
Don James
David Jenkins
Brett Hadley
De Witt
Rodney Hatfield
Hollis
// crew
Crew
John Irvin
Director
Michael Jenning
Writer
Peter Honess
Editor
Les Alexander
Producer
Don Enright
Producer
Larry DeWaay
Executive Producer
Steven Poster
Director of Photography
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