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In this town, the heat can kill you. - Phoenix
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Title: Phoenix

Release Date: 4 Sep 1998

Runtime: 1h 47m

Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance

Director: Trimark Pictures, Lakeshore Entertainment, Graham / Nevinny Productions

Production Companies: Trimark Pictures, Lakeshore Entertainment, Graham / Nevinny Productions

Overview: Gambling fever -- along with a brutal bookie -- leads three crooked cops into a double-dealing scheme that lands them in hot water way over their heads.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.4 (65 votes)

Cast

  • Harry Collins: Ray Liotta
  • Mike Henshaw: Anthony LaPaglia
  • Leila: Anjelica Huston
  • James Nutter: Daniel Baldwin
  • Fred Shuster: Jeremy Piven
  • Lt. Clyde Webber: Xander Berkeley
  • Louie: Giancarlo Esposito
  • Veronica: Brittany Murphy
  • Katie Shuster: Kari Wuhrer
  • Joey Schneider: Giovanni Ribisi
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