# Ricochet (1991)

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**Runtime**: 102 min
**Genres**: Crime, Thriller, Action, Drama
**Directed by**: Russell Mulcahy
**Written by**: Steven E. de Souza, Menno Meyjes, Fred Dekker
**Starring**: Denzel Washington, John Lithgow, Ice-T, Kevin Pollak, Lindsay Wagner, Mary Ellen Trainor

> *This is one case that's going to be settled out of court.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Bronx night court January. A man’s briefcase clacks open—knife flashes, case files scatter.

Prosecutor flees his past until the condemned reaches for him across courtrooms.

Mulcahy’s neon-lit chase is a bullet aimed at the dark.

**Mood tags**: neon-soaked, paranoid, raw

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