“A Chicago cop from the hills of Kentucky. Hunting his brother's killer. Seeking justice country style.”
Next of Kin
5.9
253 votes·1989
·1h 48m
·MovieActionCrimeThriller
Overview
Truman Gates, a Chicago cop, sets out to find his brother's killer. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the killer himself.
Commercial Verdict
Flop
Revenue vs Budget1.3x
0x1x2x3x4x5x
Lost money at the box office
Keywords
chicago, illinoiskentuckycoprevengehillbillyavenging brotherbrother brother relationshipbrothers
Cast
Patrick Swayze
Truman Gates
Liam Neeson
Briar Gates
Adam Baldwin
Joey Rosselin
Helen Hunt
Jessie Gates
Ted Levine
Willy Simpson
Bill Paxton
Gerald Gates
Michael J. Pollard
Harold
Andreas Katsulas
John Isabella
Del Close
Frank
Valentino Cimo
Rhino
Paul Greco
Leo
Vincent Guastaferro
Paulie
Ben Stiller
Lawrence Isabella
Paul Herman
Tony Antonelli
Don Herion
Zimmer
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