Ruf nach Vergeltung

Chicago winter, neon on wet pavement. A brother’s name scrawled on a morgue tag. A badge pressed to a stranger’s chest. Brothers split by city and holler, one in uniform, one with a rifle and a grudge. Irvin’s moral brawl moves like a backroad chase scene.

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John Irvin directed Ruf nach Vergeltung in 1989. See John Irvin's full filmography, where to start with John Irvin, or where to go after you've seen everything by John Irvin.

Ruf nach Vergeltung was released in 1989 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 108 minutes.