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Slow Burn
Directed byJohn Eyres
Written byStephen Lister[1]
Produced byStephen Chang
John A. Curtis
John Eyres
Zafar Malik (exec prod)
Lloyd Simandl (exec prod)
StarringWilliam Smith
Anthony James
Ivan Rogers
Frank Wilson
Thom Schioler
Tina Fiorda
Robert Brown
Michael Tiernan[2]
CinematographyNathaniel Massey
Edited byDerek Whelan[3]
Music byAlan Grey
Release date
1989
LanguageEnglish

A veteran cop's partner is killed by a Mafia hit man, and he goes after him. Also on the trail of the hit man is a rookie cop who has his own personal reasons for perusing him. The film stars Ivan Rogers, William Smith, Anthony James and Stephen M.D. Chang.

Story

A veteran cop has the task of preventing two rival criminal organizations from warring with each other. The two organizations happen to be the Mafia and the Triads.[4][5] Besides this, the cop is also perusing a hit man who is also being perused by a less experienced cop. The veteran cop has no idea that rookie cop is after the same hitman.[6] The Mafia don was played by William Smith and the hit man Emilio Renzetti played by Anthony James.[7]

Technical and release info

It was released in Belguim in 1990 on Excalibur Video.[8]

Personnel

Cast

  • Ivan Rogers ... Murphy
  • William Smith ... Antonio Scarpelli
  • Anthony James ... Renzetti
  • Scott Anderson ... Gino
  • Melissa J. Conroy ... Lisa
  • Thom Schioler ... Babe
  • Stephen M.D. Chang ... Sun Cheng
  • Don Kline ... Corigliano
  • Mervon Bowman ... Drug Dealer
  • William Britos ... Drug Dealer
  • Frank Wilson ... Captain Fahey
  • Paul McLean ... Patterson
  • Michael Tiernan ... O'Brien
  • Gerry Vivash ... Petrie
  • Keith Beardwood ... Silverman[9][10]

Crew

  • Steven Lister ... Screen writer
  • Geoff Griffiths ... Producer
  • John Eyres ... Director, producer, executive producer
  • John A Curtis ... Executive producer
  • Zafar Malik ... Executive producer
  • Nathaniel Massey ... Director Of Photography
  • Alan M Trow ... Camera Operator[11]

References

  1. ^ Imdb - Slow Burn (1989 Video), Full Cast & Crew
  2. ^ Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze - Slow Burn (TV film)
  3. ^ Imdb - Slow Burn (1989 Video), Full Cast & Crew
  4. ^ AllMovie - Slow Burn (1990), Synopsis by Iotis Erlewine
  5. ^ VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever 1996, Visible Ink Press, 1 Sep. 1995 - Page 1989
  6. ^ Movie Chit Chat - Slow Burn (1990)
  7. ^ The Indianapolis Star, October 18, 1991 - Page 48 'Slow Burn 9 is clunker for Hoosier filmmaker
  8. ^ VHS Collector - Slow Burn
  9. ^ Imdb - Slow Burn (1989)
  10. ^ BFI - Slow Burn (1989)
  11. ^ Turner Classic Movies - Slow Burn, OVERVIEW