Nails (1992)
The wife of a wild Los Angeles police detective becomes a hostage of the heroin ring he and his partner have exposed.
Top billed cast
Dennis HopperHarry 'Nails' Niles
Anne ArcherMary Niles
Tomas MilianPedro Herrera
Keith DavidNoah Owens
Carlos CarrascoJose Acosta
Charles HallahanBud Taylor
Jay AcovoneCapt. Evan Graham
Earl BillingsJack Willis
Cliff DeYoungStambusky
Luis Antonio RamosRicardo Sanchez
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