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Beyond the Law (1993 film)

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Based on a true story, the film centers on Dan Saxon, a cop with a troubled childhood. After getting fired following a physical confrontation with his corrupt boss (who secretly works with a biker gang known as the Jackals, led by their president "Blood") at the sheriff's office, he is enlisted by
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Saxon on bikes and customs of the "outlaw motorcycle brotherhood." After many lessons and a major change in appearance Saxon develops an alter ego named "Sid" and ends up infiltrating the Jackals and earning the trust of "Blood". At the same time, he begins a relationship with a
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behind a drug-smuggling and arms-dealing operation. In order to maintain their trust, he must commit ever more dangerous and heinous crimes and must question how far he can go beyond the law. The film stars
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As Saxon falls deeper into this world of crime, he becomes more unbalanced. After a violent situation that led to the murder of a 20-year-old
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on an undercover agent named Dan Black. Black served as a technical advisor on the film and appeared as an extra in the movie.
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Larry Ferguson wrote the screenplay after reading the article "Undercover Angel" by
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Steven Chambers as ATF Agent Clyde, Undercover ATF Agent on Motorcycle
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as Sheriff Bob Kelly, a corrupt cop on Blood's payroll
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Lyndsay Riddell as Marybette Jason, Renee's Daughter
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as William Patrick Steiner / Agent Dan Saxon / "Sid"
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Index


Larry Ferguson
Mark Tarlov
Charlie Sheen
Linda Fiorentino
Michael Madsen
Courtney B. Vance
Leon Rippy
Rip Torn
Robert M. Stevens
Don Brochu
Robert C. Jones
John D'Andrea
Cory Lerios
Capitol Films
crime drama
Larry Ferguson
directing debut
outlaw bikers
Charlie Sheen
Linda Fiorentino
Michael Madsen
Arizona
State Attorney General
drugs
arms trafficking
mechanic
bikers
tutors
photojournalist

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