Nightstick 1987
“You Have the Right to Remain Silent!”
What is Nightstick?
Nightstick is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Action, Thriller, TV Movie.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 1, 1987
- Genres
- Action, Thriller, TV Movie
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Nightstick is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Action, Thriller, TV Movie. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A cop races to stop extortionists planning a nitroglycerin bomb in New York City.”
- Fast‑paced action sequences
- Tense race‑against‑time premise
- TV‑movie production values
- Predictable plot elements
Watch it if you enjoy 1980s action thrillers about cops battling bomb threats.
The film features violence and suspense, making it appropriate for mature audiences.
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What is the basic premise of Nightstick?
A police officer tries to prevent a gang of extortionists from blowing up New York City with nitroglycerin.
Is Nightstick a theatrical release or a TV movie?
It was originally a made‑for‑television action film that later received theatrical releases and video distribution.
When was Nightstick released?
It premiered on September 1, 1987, in Canada.
Who directed Nightstick?
The film was directed by Joseph L. Scanlan.
What genres does Nightstick belong to?
Nightstick is classified as an action and thriller film.