The Last of the Finest 1990

Overview

The Last of the Finest is a 1990 American crime action film also released as Blue Heat, directed by John Mackenzie and starring Brian Dennehy, Joe Pantoliano, Jeff Fahey, and Bill Paxton. The film has a running time of one hour and forty-six minutes and was released in the United States on March 9, 1990. The plot follows an elite group of vice cops who are fired from the Los Angeles Police Department for being over-zealous in their war against drugs. It quickly becomes apparent that some of their superiors are involved in the drug ring. Four of the banned officers band together to fight the drug ring undercover, though this number quickly becomes three when one is killed early. To gain capital for weapons, they rip off minor drug dealers, and once well-armed, they go after the kingpin, Boyd.