
Next of Kin
R“A Chicago cop from the hills of Kentucky. Hunting his brother's killer. Seeking justice country style.”
1989·108 min·Released
Studio: Barry & Enright Productions, Lorimar Film Entertainment
5.9TMDb
Theatrical Oct 20, 1989
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USA · English · USA
Overview
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.
Trailer
Crew
DirectorJohn Irvin
WriterMichael Jenning
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

Richard Wharton
Selkirk
Kelly Blair
Tolbert
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Keywords
chicago, illinoiskentuckycoprevengehillbillyavenging brotherbrother brother relationshipbrothersbrotherly revenge
Details
Budget
$12M
Revenue
$16M
TMDb Votes
250
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