Vice Squad (1982 film)

Vice Squad is a 1982 American action crime thriller film directed by Gary Sherman and starring Wings Hauser, Season Hubley, and Gary Swanson. The original music score was composed by Joe Renzetti and Keith Rubinstein. Wings Hauser sang the vocal track for the film's opening and closing theme song, "Neon Slime".[3]

Vice Squad
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGary Sherman
Written bySandy Howard
Gary Sherman
Robert Vincent O'Neil
Kenneth Peter
Produced byBrian Frankish
Robert Rehme
StarringSeason Hubley
Gary Swanson
Wings Hauser
CinematographyJohn Alcott
Edited byRoy Watts
Music byJoe Renzetti
Keith Rubinstein
Distributed byEmbassy Pictures
Release date
  • January 22, 1982 (1982-01-22)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$5.5 million[1]
Box office$13,253,583 (US)[2]

Plot

When Los Angeles police force a down-on-her-luck businesswoman-turned-prostitute named "Princess" to help capture a murderous pimp named "Ramrod", it's Princess' life that is put on the line. Soon, the escaped killer is after her, and vice squad detective Tom Walsh and his team are hard pressed to keep the woman safe.

Cast

  • Season Hubley as Princess
  • Gary Swanson as Tom Walsh
  • Wings Hauser as Ramrod
  • Pepe Serna as Pete Mendez
  • Beverly Todd as Louise Williams
  • Joseph DiGiroloma as Kowalski
  • Maurice Emanuel as Detective Edwards
  • Wayne Hackett as Christian Sorenson
  • Nina Blackwood as Ginger
  • Sudana Bobatoon as Dixie
  • Lydia Lei as Coco
  • Kelly Piper as Blue Chip
  • Kristoffer Anders as Sergeant Brooks
  • Joseph Baroncini as Ted
  • Fred Berry as Sugar Pimp
  • Tom Brent as Happy Harve
  • Grand L. Bush as Black Pimp
  • Marilyn Coleman as Beatrice Adams
  • Michael Ensign as Chauffeur
  • Stacy Everly as Teenage Junkie
  • Cliff Frazier as Mace
  • Lyla Graham as Mrs. Cruikshank
  • Vincent J. Isaac as Silky
  • Cyndi James Gossett as Black Prostitute (as Cyndi James-Reese)
  • Robert Miano as Duty Sergeant
  • Stack Pierce as Roscoe
  • Barbara Pilavin as Derelict Woman
  • Donald Rawley as Gregory - The Swish
  • Cheryl Smith as White Prostitute
  • Hugo Stanger as Old Man at Mansion
  • Nicole Volkoff as Lisa
  • Richard Wetzel as Fast Eddie
  • Ark Wong as Mr. Wong
  • Harry Hart-Browne as Trixie (uncredited)

References

  1. "VICE SQUAD (1982)". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  2. Vice Squad at Box Office Mojo
  3. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Vice Squad, Afi.com, Retrieved October 14, 2015
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