Next of Kin

Theatrical - Wide 1989-10-20

Cast Patrick Swayze Liam Neeson Adam Baldwin Helen Hunt Ted Levine
Directed by John Irvin

Box Office Gross: $15,942,628

Running Time: 108 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Lorimar Film Entertainment, Barry & Enright Productions

Genres: Action Adventure Crime Drama Thriller

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Synopsis

Truman Gates, a Chicago cop, sets out to find his brother’s killer. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the killer himself.

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