Deep Cover

A L.A. alley at midnight, rain bouncing off a cracked payphone. Russell Stevens slides a badge into his sock as he takes delivery of a kilo, his rookie act flawless. Bill Duke’s hard-edged crime thriller where the deeper the cover, the thinner the skin grows.

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Deep Cover was released in 1992 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 108 minutes.