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Death Warrant

He loves a good fight.

Canadian policeman Louis Burke is assigned in a jail to investigate the murders of prisoners and jailors. While there, Louis, using his outstanding martial arts skills, is able to save his life and make himself respected in this violent world.

1h 29m1990RTMDb 6.3

ActionCrimeThrillerMystery

English

Crew and Cast

Deran SarafianDeran SarafianDirectorJean-Claude Van DammeJean-Claude Van DammeLouis BurkeRobert GuillaumeRobert GuillaumeHawkinsCynthia GibbCynthia GibbAmanda BeckettPatrick KilpatrickPatrick KilpatrickChristian 'The Sandman' NaylorArt LaFleurArt LaFleurSergeant DeGrafGeorge DickersonGeorge DickersonTom VoglerJoshua John MillerJoshua John MillerDouglas TisdaleHank StoneHank StoneRomakerConrad DunnConrad DunnKonefkeJack BannonJack BannonBen KeaneAbdul Salaam El RazzacAbdul Salaam El RazzacPriestArmin ShimermanArmin ShimermanDr. Gottesman
John LantzSam Waldon
Hans HowesGuard KellerHarry Waters, Jr.Harry Waters, Jr.JerseyAl LeongAl LeongBruceLarry HankinLarry HankinMayersonKamel KrifaKamel KrifaKeel
Dorothy DellsHelen VoglerPaulo TochaPaulo TochaPerezCarlease BurkeCarlease BurkeSergeant Waters
David ErskineInmate · Body Part TransporterThomas Rosales Jr.Thomas Rosales Jr.Punk

Storyline

Canadian policeman Louis Burke is assigned in a jail to investigate the murders of prisoners and jailors. While there, Louis, using his outstanding martial arts skills, is able to save his life and make himself respected in this violent world.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
14 September 1990
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.3 / 10 (655 votes)

Production

Director
Deran Sarafian
Writers
David S. Goyer
Studios
MGM-Pathé Communications, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Budget
$4.0M
Revenue
$46.7M
Profit
$42.7M
Return
11.7×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English