Death Warrant (1990)
Death Warrant (1990)
He loves a good fight.
The Canadian policeman Louis Burke is assigned in a jail to investigate the murders of prisoners and jailors. When in jail, Louis, using his outstandings martial arts skills, is able to save his life and make himself respected in that violent world. At least, helped by two another prisoners, he succeded in finding the truth about the dreadful crimes. In a violent and corrupt prison, decorated cop Louis Burke must infiltrate the jail to find answers to a number of inside murders. What he finds is a struggle of life and death tied in to his own past.

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Cast

Jean-Claude Van Damme Jean-Claude Van Damme As: Louis Burke
Robert Guillaume Robert Guillaume As: Hawkins
Cynthia Gibb Cynthia Gibb As: Amanda Beckett
Patrick Kilpatrick Patrick Kilpatrick As: Christian 'The Sandman' Naylor
Art LaFleur Art LaFleur As: Sergeant DeGraf
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Storyline

The Canadian policeman Louis Burke is assigned in a jail to investigate the murders of prisoners and jailors. When in jail, Louis, using his outstandings martial arts skills, is able to save his life and make himself respected in that violent world. At least, helped by two another prisoners, he succeded in finding the truth about the dreadful crimes. In a violent and corrupt prison, decorated cop Louis Burke must infiltrate the jail to find answers to a number of inside murders. What he finds is a struggle of life and death tied in to his own past.


Tagline: He loves a good fight.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller, Mystery

Language: English

Release Date: 14 September 1990

Country: CA, US

Runtime: 89m

Company Credits

Company: Pathé Pictures International, The Cannon Group, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Budget: $4,000,000

Revenue: $16,853,487

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Cast

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Louis Burke

Robert Guillaume

Robert Guillaume

Hawkins

Cynthia Gibb

Cynthia Gibb

Amanda Beckett

Patrick Kilpatrick

Patrick Kilpatrick

Christian 'The Sandman' Naylor

Art LaFleur

Art LaFleur

Sergeant DeGraf

George Dickerson

George Dickerson

Tom Vogler

Joshua John Miller

Joshua John Miller

Douglas Tisdale

Hank Stone

Hank Stone

Romaker

Conrad Dunn

Conrad Dunn

Konefke

Jack Bannon

Jack Bannon

Ben Keane

Abdul Salaam El Razzac

Abdul Salaam El Razzac

Priest

Armin Shimerman

Armin Shimerman

Dr. Gottesman

John Lantz

John Lantz

Sam Waldon

Hans Howes

Hans Howes

Guard Keller

Harry Waters, Jr.

Harry Waters, Jr.

Jersey

Al Leong

Al Leong

Bruce

Larry Hankin

Larry Hankin

Mayerson

Kamel Krifa

Kamel Krifa

Keel

Dorothy Dells

Dorothy Dells

Helen Vogler

Paulo Tocha

Paulo Tocha

Perez

Carlease Burke

Carlease Burke

Sergeant Waters

David Erskine

David Erskine

Inmate - Body Part Transporter

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Punk

Directed By

Deran Sarafian

Deran Sarafian

Director

David Kelley

David Kelley

Second Assistant Director

Mathew Dunne

Mathew Dunne

Second Assistant Director

Chase Newhart

Chase Newhart

First Assistant Director

Connie Barzaghi

Connie Barzaghi

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Alan Ladd Jr.

Alan Ladd Jr.

Producer

Andrew G. La Marca

Andrew G. La Marca

Associate Producer

Mark DiSalle

Mark DiSalle

Producer

Cathy Henderson

Cathy Henderson

Casting

Michael Cutler

Michael Cutler

Casting

John H. Burrows

John H. Burrows

Unit Production Manager

Terry Gusto

Terry Gusto

Location Manager

Valerie Mickaelian Kucera

Valerie Mickaelian Kucera

Production Coordinator

Judy Biggs

Judy Biggs

Assistant Production Coordinator

Nancy Ramey

Nancy Ramey

Production Accountant

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

R. Vincent Smith

R. Vincent Smith

On Set Dresser

Gunnar Swanson

Gunnar Swanson

Assistant Hairstylist

Joseph A. Porro

Joseph A. Porro

Costume Design

Nina Kraft

Nina Kraft

Makeup Artist

Jeffrey S. Farley

Jeffrey S. Farley

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Lance Anderson

Lance Anderson

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Susan Reiner

Susan Reiner

Assistant Makeup Artist

Sanja Milković Hays

Sanja Milković Hays

Wardrobe Supervisor

Sound

Gary Chang

Gary Chang

Original Music Composer

John Pospisil

John Pospisil

Foley Artist

David Campling

David Campling

Dialogue Editor

Mike Le Mare

Mike Le Mare

Sound Designer

Anthony Palk

Anthony Palk

Sound Effects Editor

David Cunningham

David Cunningham

Sound Recordist

Tommy Goodwin

Tommy Goodwin

Foley Mixer

Nancy Parker

Nancy Parker

Foley Artist

Robert J. Anderson Jr.

Robert J. Anderson Jr.

Sound Mixer

Tommy Goodwin

Tommy Goodwin

ADR Mixer

Bill Black

Bill Black

Music Editor

Matthew McFadden

Matthew McFadden

Boom Operator

Michael Rafferty

Michael Rafferty

Assistant Sound Editor

Joachim H. Hansch

Joachim H. Hansch

Music Supervisor

Patrick Cyccone Jr.

Patrick Cyccone Jr.

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Frank A. Montaño

Frank A. Montaño

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Janelle Showalter

Janelle Showalter

Assistant Sound Editor

Dean St. John

Dean St. John

Foley Recordist

Dean St. John

Dean St. John

ADR Recordist

Karola Storr

Karola Storr

Foley Editor

Sherry Whitfield

Sherry Whitfield

Music Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Russell Carpenter

Russell Carpenter

Director of Photography

John Buckner

John Buckner

Key Grip

Scott Hering

Scott Hering

Second Assistant Camera

Ken Fisher

Ken Fisher

Assistant Camera

Mark R. Jackson

Mark R. Jackson

First Assistant Camera

Elizabeth Ziegler

Elizabeth Ziegler

Steadicam Operator

Marsha Blackburn

Marsha Blackburn

Still Photographer

Lighting

Michael J. Schwartz

Michael J. Schwartz

Lighting Technician

George M. Chappell

George M. Chappell

Electrician

Reginald F. Lake

Reginald F. Lake

Chief Lighting Technician

Marc David Schultz

Marc David Schultz

Electrician

Antar Abderrahman Jr.

Antar Abderrahman Jr.

Electrician

Chuck Mason

Chuck Mason

Electrician

Art Department

Curtis A. Schnell

Curtis A. Schnell

Production Design

Robert Lee

Robert Lee

Art Direction

Richard K. Hummel

Richard K. Hummel

Set Decoration

William Shaw

William Shaw

Assistant Property Master

Michael Kraft

Michael Kraft

Leadman

Michael Milgrom

Michael Milgrom

Property Master

Tommy Williams

Tommy Williams

Art Department Coordinator

Other Crew

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