Turk 182! (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1985, Turk 182! is an action, comedy and drama film directed by Bob Clark, running about 102 minutes. “Turk 182 Strikes Again!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After New York City firefighter Terry Lynch is unable to receive any compensation for an injury incurred during the off-duty rescue of a young girl, he grows suicidal. Furious, his brother Jimmy attempts to have Mayor Tyler intervene, but the corrupt politician instead denounces Terry as a drunk. Determined to get justice, Jimmy begins a graffiti campaign of embarrassing slogans mocking the mayor, which soon captivates the city.
Who’s in it. Turk 182! stars Timothy Hutton as Jimmy Lynch, Robert Urich as Terry Lynch, Kim Cattrall as Danny Boudreau and Robert Culp as Mayor Tyler, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Turk 182! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Turk 182! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Turk 182! tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Turk 182! (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Turk 182! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Turk 182! worth watching?
- Turk 182! holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Turk 182!?
- Turk 182! stars Timothy Hutton, Robert Urich, Kim Cattrall, Robert Culp and Darren McGavin.
- When was Turk 182! released?
- Turk 182! was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.