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Off Limits( 1988)

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Being a cop is tough. But in Saigon, 1968, being a cop is crazy.

Overview

McGriff and Albaby are probably doing the worst law enforcement job in the world - they are plain clothes U.S. military policemen on duty in war-time Saigon. However, their job becomes even harder when they start investigating the serial killings of local prostitutes. Their prime suspect is high ranking U.S. Army officer which brings their lives in danger.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Willem Dafoe

      Buck McGriff

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      Gregory Hines

      Albaby Perkins

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      Fred Ward

      Dix

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      Amanda Pays

      Nicole

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      Scott Glenn

      Colonel Dexter Armstrong

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      Keith David

      Maurice

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      David Alan Grier

      Rogers

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      Lim Kay Tong

      Lime Green

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      Raymond O'Connor

      Elgin Flowers

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      Richard Brooks

      Preacher

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      Thuy An Luu

      Lanh

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      Wasan Uttamayothin

      Rogersan

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      Kenneth Siao Wai-Keung

      Plowboy

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    A review by John Chard

    7.5
    Written by John Chard on Fri Sep 26 2014
    Murder mystery with a sweaty backdrop. Off Limits (AKA: Saigon) is the missing Vietnam film, a film I feel not many have actually seen since I never see it mentioned on the message boards out there in net land. While I have certainly never heard it spoken about when talk of Vietnam films crops up. The film is in essence a who done it police drama, two cops on the streets of Saigon during the war are searching for a high ranking officer who is, erm, offing prostitutes. It is the backdrop of the war that gives the film added substance and lifts it way above average, because we see not only ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    12000000.00

    Revenue

    7242035.00

    Keywords

    • helicopter
    • undercover
    • racism
    • prostitution