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  1. On This Day October 20, 1989 – Next Of Kin Was Released In Theaters

    On This Day October 20, 1989 – Next Of Kin Was Released In Theaters

    On this day October 20, 1989, the action thriller Next Of Kin was released in theaters, bringing together a mix of family loyalty, revenge, and crime drama. Directed by John Irvin, the film starred Patrick Swayze as Truman Gates, a Chicago cop from a Kentucky mountain family who faces a brutal...
  2. On This Day September 1 1989 – Relentless Released

    On This Day September 1 1989 – Relentless Released

    On this day September 1 1989, the crime thriller Relentless hit theaters, marking the beginning of a four film series that followed a hard edged Los Angeles detective confronting a series of brutal murders. The film starred Judd Nelson as a twisted serial killer and Robert Loggia as the seasoned...
  3. On This Day August 21 1987 – The Big Easy Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day August 21 1987 – The Big Easy Premiered in Theaters

    On this day August 21 1987, The Big Easy premiered in theaters and brought a sultry mix of crime, romance, and New Orleans flair to the screen. Dennis Quaid starred as a laid back homicide detective whose charm clashed with the straight laced assistant district attorney played by Ellen Barkin...
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