Deep Cover (1992)

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

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.

Released: 1992-04-15
Genres: Action, Thriller, Crime
Runtime: 1h 48m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 277 votes

Directed by Bill Duke.

Top cast

Laurence Fishburne as Russell Stevens Jr. / John Hull
Jeff Goldblum as David Jason
Victoria Dillard as Betty McCutcheon
Gregory Sierra as Felix Barbosa
Clarence Williams III as Taft
René Assa as Guzman
Alex Colon as Molto
Roger Guenveur Smith as Eddie
Sydney Lassick as Gopher
Kamala Lopez as Belinda Chacon

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Deep Cover

United States: stream on History Vault; watch free on Hoopla, Plex, The Roku Channel, Xumo Play, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
India: rent on Amazon Video
Canada: watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube
Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

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