The Flash (1990)

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A laboratory accident endows a police scientist with the ability to move at superhuman speed which he uses to battle a menacing gang as a superhero.

• Released: 1990-11-04
• Genres: Action, Crime, Science Fiction
• Runtime: 1h 34m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 78 votes

Directed by Robert Iscove.

Top cast

• John Wesley Shipp as Barry Allen / The Flash
• Amanda Pays as Christina 'Tina' McGee
• Alex Désert as Julio Mendez
• Paula Marshall as Iris West
• Michael Nader as Pike
• Tim Thomerson as Jay Allen
• Priscilla Pointer as Nora Allen
• Lycia Naff as Lila
• Richard Belzer as Joe Kline
• Robert Hooks as Chief Arthur Cooper

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