Deep Cover poster
Director Bill Duke
Screenplay Michael Tolkin, Henry Bean

Deep Cover

Tagline: There's a thin line between catching a criminal... and becoming one.

Release Date: 1992-04-15

Duration: 108 minutes

Synopsis

Black police officer Russell Stevens applies for a special anti-drug squad which targets the highest boss of cocaine delivery to LA—the Colombian foreign minister's nephew. Russell works his way up from the bottom undercover, until he reaches the boss.

Casting

  • Laurence Fishburne
    Russell Stevens Jr. / John Hull
  • Jeff Goldblum
    David Jason
  • René Assa
    Guzman
  • Glynn Turman
    Russell Stevens Sr.
  • Roger Guenveur Smith
    Eddie
  • Clifton Powell
    Leland
  • Ric Mancini
    Congressman
  • Clarence Williams III
    Taft
  • Charles Martin Smith
    Gerald Carver
  • Ron Thompson
    Store Owner