Against the Law (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1997, Against the Law is an action, thriller, drama and adventure film directed by Jim Wynorski, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. A trigger-happy outlaw goes on the run and a burned out, disillusioned cop gives chase. They end up head-to-head in a Los Angeles shoot out.
Who’s in it. Against the Law stars Nancy Allen as Maggie Hewitt, Richard Grieco as Rex, Nick Mancuso as Det. John Shepard and Steven Ford as Lt. Bill Carpenter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Against the Law has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Against the Law page.
If you liked it. Fans of Against the Law 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 Against the Law (1997)?
- In US, Against the Law is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Against the Law worth watching?
- Against the Law holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Against the Law?
- Against the Law stars Nancy Allen, Richard Grieco, Nick Mancuso, Steven Ford and Gary Sandy.
- When was Against the Law released?
- Against the Law was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.