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Turk 182!

"Who said you can't fight City Hall?"

February 15, 1985 1h 42m 5.8/10 (64 votes)

Originally released in 1985. Turk 182! is a action/comedy film. directed by Bob Clark.

Starring Timothy Hutton, Robert Urich, and Kim Cattrall

Synopsis

After New York City firefighter Terry Lynch is unable to receive any compensation for an injury incurred during the off-duty rescue of a young girl, he grows suicidal. Furious, his brother Jimmy attempts to have Mayor Tyler intervene, but the corrupt politician instead denounces Terry as a drunk. Determined to get justice, Jimmy begins a graffiti campaign of embarrassing slogans mocking the mayor, which soon captivates the city.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 15, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (64 votes)
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Budget $15M Production budget
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Box Office $1.9M 0.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$1,900,000

Production Companies

  • Interscope Communications
  • 20th Century Fox
  • SLM Production Group

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Turk 182! about?

After New York City firefighter Terry Lynch is unable to receive any compensation for an injury incurred during the off-duty rescue of a young girl, he grows suicidal. Furious, his brother Jimmy at...

Who directed Turk 182!?

Turk 182! was directed by Bob Clark.

How long is Turk 182!?

Turk 182! has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was Turk 182! released?

Turk 182! was released on February 15, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Turk 182!?

The main cast of Turk 182! includes Timothy Hutton, Robert Urich, Kim Cattrall, Robert Culp, Darren McGavin.