| Release Date: | Feb 1985 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Drama / Comedy / Action |
| Awards: | 2 nominations |
| Cast: | Timothy Hutton (Jimmy Lynch), Robert Urich (Terry Lynch), Kim Cattrall (Danny Boudreau), Robert Culp (Mayor Tyler), Darren McGavin (Det. Kowalski), Steven Keats (Jockamo), Paul Sorvino (Himself), Peter Boyle (Det. Ryan), James Tolkan (Hanley), Thomas Quinn (Hooly), Norman Parker (Dr. Salco), Dick O'Neill (Powerhouse chief), Maury Chaykin (Man in Wheelchair), Richard Zobel (TV interviewer), David Wohl (TV producer), Roger Grimsby (Himself), Bill Beutel (Himself), Sara Lee Kessler (Herself), Tom Dunn (Himself), Donna Hanover (Herself), Rose Ann Scamardella (Herself), Lou Criscuolo (Gov. Marconi), Tucker Smallwood (Reporter at bridge), Joseph Tobin (Sergeant on Bridge), Adrienne Hampton (Mayor's Secretary), J.R. Horne (Security Guard), E. Brian Dean (Hard Hat on TV), Jimmy Ortiz (Boy at Fire), Niccole Bruno (Girl at Fire), Al Mancini (Irate Man on TV), Natalie Gentry (Irate Man's Wife), Steve Stahl (Scoreboard Operator), Robert Trebor (Copy Boy), Stephen Nemeth (Patron in Hooly's), Daniel Gorman (Fireman), Mike Hagerty (Mayor's Bodyguard), Robert E. Weill (Bail Clerk), Bob O'Connell (Jail Cop), Leonard Termo (Barricade Cop), Francine Joyce (Reporter), Robert Moresco (Reporter (as Bob Moresco)), Jim Manley (Reporter in Subway), Jeanette Larson (Reporter in Subway), Harold Baines (Monty Player), Damon Evans (Subway Cop), Anthony Errante (Subway Motorman), Robert Walsh (Patron at Hooly's), Jack McGee (Patron at Hooly's), Michael LaGuardia (Patron at Hooly's), John A. Murray (Stadium Announcer), Lee Steele (Man Jockamo's Store), Dick Martinsen (Fireman), Barry Kivel (Callahan the Cop), Robert Hodge (City Hall Guard), Bonnie Lee Bakley ((uncredited)), Vasili Bogazianos (Man in Ward (uncredited)), George Coutoupis (Punk Rocker (uncredited)), Barbara Dare ((uncredited)), Heather Rose Dominic (Girl on Balcony (uncredited)), Kimberly Dorsey (Mayor's Aid to Robert Culp...), Joey Gironda (Mark the Police Officer (uncredited)), Tony Head (Police Officer (uncredited)), Jill Powell ((uncredited)), Larry Rapp (Football Fan (uncredited)), Gloria Sauve (Reporter (uncredited)), Christine Scheier ((uncredited)), David Adam Smith (Football Fan (uncredited)), Christopher Tracy (Reporter (uncredited)), Nick Vallelonga (Mayor's Bodyguard (uncredited)), Mala Wright (Football Fan (uncredited)) |
Jimmy Lynch is angry because his older brother, who was injured as a result of an off duty fire rescue, is denied benefits by the city. At the same time, Mayor Tyler is embroiled in a political scandal that he denies all previous knowledge of. Jimmy begins painting "Tyler Knew, Turk 182" as an embarrassment to the mayor. The mayor is furious at this grafitti appearing all over the city and orders the police to find the artist. Jimmy's "Turk 182" spraypaints continue to appear.