Deep Cover

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crime thriller film film neo-noir film

Deep Cover is a 1992 neo-noir crime thriller film in which an undercover cop infiltrates a Los Angeles drug cartel, noted for its gritty tone and Laurence Fishburne’s lead performance.

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Deep Cover canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crime thriller film ⓘ
film ⓘ
neo-noir film ⓘ
associatedWithMovement 1990s urban crime cinema ⓘ
basedOn story by Michael Tolkin ⓘ
castMember Charles Martin Smith ⓘ
Clarence Williams III ⓘ
Glynn Turman ⓘ
Gregory Sierra ⓘ
Jeff Goldblum ⓘ
Laurence Fishburne ⓘ
Roger Guenveur Smith ⓘ
Sidney Lassick ⓘ
Victoria Dillard ⓘ
character Betty McCutcheon ⓘ
Sir David Jason ⓘ
surface form: David Jason

Russell Stevens Jr. ⓘ
characterOccupation undercover police officer ⓘ
cinematographyBy Bojan Bazelli ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Bill Duke ⓘ
distributedBy New Line Cinema ⓘ
editedBy John Carter ⓘ
featuresSong Deep Cover (187) by Dr. Dre and Snoop Doggy Dogg ⓘ
genre crime ⓘ
neo-noir ⓘ
thriller ⓘ
hasTheme corruption ⓘ
drug trafficking ⓘ
moral ambiguity ⓘ
leadActor Laurence Fishburne ⓘ
mpaaRating R ⓘ
musicBy Michel Colombier NERFINISHED ⓘ
narrativeFocus undercover police work ⓘ
notableFor Laurence Fishburne’s lead performance ⓘ
gritty tone ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary An undercover cop infiltrates a Los Angeles drug cartel. ⓘ
producer Gregory Goodell ⓘ
Henry Bean ⓘ
productionCompany New Line Cinema ⓘ
releaseDateUS 1992-04-15 ⓘ
releaseYear 1992 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 107 ⓘ
screenwriter Henry Bean ⓘ
Michael Tolkin ⓘ
setting Los Angeles ⓘ
title Deep Cover self-link ⓘ

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Laurence Fishburne → notableWork → Deep Cover ⓘ
Charles Martin Smith → notableWork → Deep Cover ⓘ
Charles Martin Smith → actedIn → Deep Cover ⓘ
Bill Duke → notableWork → Deep Cover ⓘ
Bill Duke → directed → Deep Cover ⓘ
Deep Cover → title → Deep Cover self-link ⓘ
Clarence Williams III → notableWork → Deep Cover ⓘ
single "Who Am I? (What’s My Name?)" → followsSingle → Deep Cover ⓘ
subject surface form: Who Am I? (What’s My Name?)
Michael Tolkin → notableWork → Deep Cover ⓘ
Michael Tolkin → screenwriterOf → Deep Cover ⓘ