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Turk 182! (1985)

PG-13 · 1985-02-15 · 1h 42m · EN
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Turk 182 Strikes Again!

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.

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Bob ClarkDirector
Budget
$1.9M

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Top billed cast

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Timothy HuttonTimothy HuttonJimmy LynchRobert UrichRobert UrichTerry LynchKim CattrallKim CattrallDanny BoudreauRobert CulpRobert CulpMayor TylerDarren McGavinDarren McGavinDet. KowalskiSteven KeatsSteven KeatsjockamoPaul SorvinoPaul SorvinoHimselfPeter BoylePeter BoyleDet. RyanJames TolkanJames TolkanHanleyThomas QuinnThomas QuinnHoolyNorman ParkerNorman ParkerDr. SalcoDick O'NeillDick O'NeillPowerhouse chief

Keywords

BarPoliceNew york cityFirefighterSubwayBridgePoliticsDrinkingMayorNewsManhattan, new york cityScandalGraffiti

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · Comedy · DramaTheme affinityBar · Police · New York CityDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingActionDirector preference113445Actor preference39604 · 155177 · 198614

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What is Turk 182! 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.

How long is Turk 182!?

Turk 182! has a runtime of 102 minutes.