# Action Jackson (1988)

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**Runtime**: 96 min
**Genres**: Action, Comedy
**Directed by**: Craig R. Baxley
**Written by**: Robert Reneau
**Starring**: Carl Weathers, Craig T. Nelson, Vanity, Sharon Stone, Thomas F. Wilson, Robert Davi

> *It's time for "Action".*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Detroit’s answer to muscle-bound decency stumbles into an auto magnate’s chop shop. One cop, one grudge, countless fenders bending to fists. If only the dialogue had felt as fresh as the chrome exhaust.

**Mood tags**: neon-soaked, playful, unhinged

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