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Badge of the Assassin

Badge of the Assassin

1985·Movie·1h 36m

Drama, Action, TV Movie

5.6 / 10 (9 votes)

They killed in cold blood. Not for money. Not for revenge. But for an even more ruthless motive.

Three black revolutionaries gun down two New York City police officers. The subsequent investigation puts a white assistant DA and a black police detective on the trail of the killers that leads from New York to San Francisco and down to New Orleans.

Directed by
Mel Damski
Original language
English
Released
4 January 1985

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • James Woods

    James Woods

    Robert K. Tanenbaum, Assistant District Attorney

  • Yaphet Kotto

    Yaphet Kotto

    Detective Cliff Fenton NYPD

  • Alex Rocco

    Alex Rocco

    Detective Bill Butler NYPD

  • David Harris

    David Harris

    Lester Bertram Day

  • Steven Keats

    Steven Keats

    Harold Skelton, Defense Attorney

  • Larry Riley

    Larry Riley

    Herman Bell

  • Pam Grier

    Pam Grier

    Alexandra 'Alie' Horn

  • Rae Dawn Chong

    Rae Dawn Chong

    Christine Horn

  • Richard Bradford

    Richard Bradford

    L.J. Delsa

  • Kene Holliday

    Kene Holliday

    Albert Washington

  • Kelly Jo Minter

    Kelly Jo Minter

    Rachel Torres (as Kelly Minter)

  • Toni Kalem

    Toni Kalem

    Diane Piagentini