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Renegades is a film of genre Thriller directed by Jack Sholder released in USA on 2 june 1989 with Kiefer Sutherland
Renegades (1989)
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Add to a movie listRenegades is a 1989 action-crime film directed by Jack Sholder. The film stars Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Jami Gertz. It was released on June 6, 1989, by Universal Pictures.
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Buster McHenry (Kiefer Sutherland) works as an undercover agent for the local police. Currently he investigates on police corruption and is in big trouble when he gets arrested while trying to stop a carjacking. He distracts the suspect with a beer bottle and assaults an officer. His task makes him break the law, he participates in a robbery at an Auction House where a million dollars worth of diamonds are stored. Things really screw up as not only two men are shot, but also an ancient Indian spear is stolen and Buster is wounded.Actors
Kiefer Sutherland
(Buster McHenry)
Lou Diamond Phillips
(Hank Storm)
Jami Gertz
(Barbara)
Robert Knepper
(Marino)
Bill Smitrovich
(Finch)
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