A low budget knock-off of MIDNIGHT RUN (1988), RAW JUSTICE lacks the chemistry between Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin that made the earlier film a surprisingly engaging mismatched-buddy movie.
When his journalist daughter Donna is murdered, Mayor Stiles (Charles Napier) calls on former cop Mace (David Keith) to stop chasing bail-jumpers and bring in the killer. Mitch (Robert Hays), who once dated Donna--with disastrous results--and is now accused of the crime, professes his innocence.
Mace has an uneasy relationship with the regular police force, especially Detective Atkins (Leo Rossi). We soon learn that Mitch has been framed by Deputy Mayor Bob Jenkins (S...
Released:
1994
Rated:
NR
Length:
92 mins