Extreme prejudice is a 1987 american neowestern action film starring nick nolte and powers boothe, with a supporting cast including michael ironside, maria conchita alonso, rip torn, william forsythe, and clancy brown. Extreme prejudice internet movie firearms database. The final chapter the best friday film and the insane invasion u. Two strong men, one good, one evil, battle each other for justice and for the heart of the woman they both love.
Where does the expression extreme prejudice originate. See the article in its original context from april 24, 1987, section c, page 8. The film comes to a head during a meticulously planned drug bust, in which both jack and cash butt heads with ciafunded paramilitary maj. The final shootout is somewhat reminiscent of the last stand in sam peckinpahs the wild bunch. A rum tale of friendship gone wrong, and the ageold story of two friends. Extreme prejudice 1987 directed by walter hill genres action. With nick nolte delivering the goods as a strong, silent, second generation texas ranger opposite an equally powerful powers booth as a well connected, possibly undercover kingpin who had grown up with nolte. Jack benteen nolte is a texas ranger whose goal is to clean.
The film was directed by walter hill, with a screenplay by harry kleiner and deric washburn the latter collaborated with. Set in texas and across the border into mexico, extreme prejudice is one of his more. Extreme prejudice is essentially a modernday western film, kind of walter hills tribute to sam peckinpah if you will. Starring nick nolte, powers boothe, michael ironside, maria conchita alonso. Extreme prejudice the media in the us are not constrained by contempt of court laws perhaps its just as well given the coverage of four major celebrity cases.
May 20, 2015 watch extreme prejudice full movie 1987. Extreme prejudice soundtrack 1987 the moviemusic store. The government ordered the spies to be terminated with extreme prejudice. Paul hackett michael ironside, who isnt all he seems to be. A texas ranger and a ruthless narcotics kingpin they were. This bluray is coded region free and is compatible with players in the usa and worldwide. Oct 01, 2011 opening credits from the movie extreme prejudice this feature is not available right now. Extreme prejudice film, a 1987 american action film extreme prejudice ncis, an episode of ncis tv show disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term. Considering when this was done, back in 1987, this was a hell of a film. Gallery of 21 movie poster and cover images for extreme prejudice 1987. Extreme prejudice internet movie firearms database guns. Extreme prejudice motion picture guide annual edited by jay robert nash and stanley ralph ross chicago.
Extreme prejudice 1987 is an action, crime movie starring nick nolte and powers boothe. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Little seen modern western from director walter hill. While the 1987 modernday western extreme prejudice remains justly forgotten, jerry goldsmiths score certainly deserves the second look afforded by lala lands 2005 special edition. During an ambush, jack who is trapped under his truck takes out a mook by shooting his toes off. With nick nolte, powers boothe, michael ironside, maria conchita alonso. Nick nolte, powers boothe, michael ironside, maria conchita alonso.
Extreme prejudice 1987 gun battle at ranch youtube. Though not perfect, extreme prejudice provides a steely nick nolte as the white hat hero and for those who pine for the days when westerns were king, the film. This movie is kind of like the ateam, only with profuse violence, swearing, drug using, nudity and meanness. On the one hand we have texas ranger jack benteen nick nolte. The terrifying story of the patriot act and the cover ups of 911 and iraq. The story elements in extreme prejudice are so ancient they sound like ad copy. Watch extreme prejudice full movie 1987 video dailymotion. Extreme prejudice on dvd 012236118756 from artisan. Original motion picture soundtrack by jerry goldsmith 1987. The film drew poor box office, apparently the hot thing that month was michael j. A texas ranger and a ruthless narcotics kingpin they were childhood friends, now they are adversaries. Play on the term terminate with prejudice when an employees employment is terminated, meaning will not rehire employee to same position in future i. Apr 05, 2017 extreme prejudice 1987 its the small towns youve got to worry about the most. Extreme prejudice by walter hill nick nolte, powers boothe.
Multiple links are listed since a different versions exist and b many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Extreme prejudice soundtrack cd details and availability. Released by intrada in 1987 maf 7001d containing music from extreme prejudice 1987. Opening credits from the movie extreme prejudice this feature is not available right now. Fronteira do perigo e um filme produzido nos estados unidos em 1987, coescrito por john milius e fred rexer dirigido por walter hill. Extreme prejudice is a 1987 action film starring nick nolte as a stoneage texas ranger who takes on an old nemesis as well as a rogue special forces unit. Actionadventure film set in the contemporary texasmexico border region.
It stars nick nolte, powers boothe, maria conchita alonso, michael ironside, rip torn, clancy brown, william forsythe and matt mulhern. Find where to watch extreme prejudice and many more fulllength movies from the best streaming services online. Jerry goldsmith extreme prejudice original motion picture. Seamlessly fusing strings and synthesizers, the music is at once traditional and contemporary, its visceral intensity sharply capturing the film s emphasis on action. Watch extreme prejudice full movie in hd visit a texas ranger and a ruthless narcotics kingpin they were childhood f. While this movie passes as a fast paced action film, it plays more like a modern day western and is all in all a great film. Extreme prejudice 1987 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Extreme prejudice 1987 its the small towns youve got to worry about the most. Little, joseph zito is one of the reigning kings of underrated horror and action in the 1980s. Hrs as jack benteen, a texas ranger determined to take down a bigtime drug smuggler working just across the border, who just so happens to be his former best friend cash bailey played by the equally badassnamed powers boothe. Walter hill and john milius tackle the modern day western in extreme prejudice.
Rather than trying to build a new audience for the film on dvd, artisan is showing their own extreme prejudice against the movie via this halfhearted disc. A fast moving, drugs across the border film that requires some attention to detail. Walter hill is the right director for this material. For an action film, its unusually structured, with two separate strands vying for prominence. The man responsible for the prowler, friday the th. The film was based on a story cowritten by john milius and was directed by walter hill. Extreme prejudice is a 1987 american neowestern action film starring nick nolte and powers boothe, with a supporting cast including michael ironside, maria. The ranch gun battle from the 1987 film extreme prejudice. Extreme prejudice soundtrack from 1987, composed by jerry goldsmith.
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