Crime ·Mystery ·Thriller · United States of America · 1990 · 1h 35m

A Show of Force

Director

Cast

Amy Irving as Kate Melendez Andy Garcia as Luis Angel Mora Lou Diamond Phillips as Jesus Fuentes Robert Duvall as Howard Kevin Spacey as Frank Curtin Erik Estrada as Machado

Crew

James Glennon — Director of Photography Henry Richardson — Editor Georges Delerue — Original Music Composer John Strong — Screenplay Evan Jones — Screenplay John Strong — Producer

Tagline

Reporter Kate Melendez is onto the biggest story of her life. If she lives to tell it.

Synopsis

In this thriller, television reporter Kate Ryan de Meléndez investigates the death of two radical Puerto Rican activists, whom she begins to believe may have been framed and murdered by undercover American agents.

Mood & Themes

puerto rico government cover-up

Key Collaborators

Bruno Barreto Director James Glennon Director of Photography Henry Richardson Editor Georges Delerue Original Music Composer John Strong Screenplay Evan Jones Screenplay John Strong Producer William J. Cassidy Production Design Kathryn Morrison Costume Design

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