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The Renegades
The Renegades

The Renegades

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In this drama, undercover investigators are recruited from the streets to prevent arms smugglers from getting their weapons to street gangs.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

7.6/10

Release Date

11 August 1982

Country

United States of America

Cast

Philip Casnoff

Philip Casnoff

Dancer

Patrick Swayze

Patrick Swayze

Bandit

Randy Brooks

Randy Brooks

Eagle

Cheryl Paris

Cheryl Paris

Tracy

Paul Mones

Paul Mones

J.T.

Ángel Granados

Ángel Granados

Gaucho

Peter Kwong

Peter Kwong

Dragon

Kurtwood Smith

Kurtwood Smith

Capt. Frank Scanlon

James Luisi

James Luisi

Lt. Joe Marciano

James Shigeta

James Shigeta

Jimmy Lee

Paul Regina

Paul Regina

Joey Tate

Dana Lee

Dana Lee

Willie

Karin Argoud

Karin Argoud

Angela Harris

Luca Bercovici

Luca Bercovici

Blade

Richard Fullerton

Richard Fullerton

Reese

Christopher Martin

Christopher Martin

Danny

Tom Dever

Tom Dever

Miller

Marii Mak

Marii Mak

Lisa Chang

James Saito

James Saito

Khan

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