Cagney & Lacey: The Return

1994 1h 35m EN

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6.8

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★6.8TMDB · 6

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Synopsis

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1994. Cagney, now a Lieutenant, re-teams with Lacey, who has left the force, to search for a cache of missing firearms.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Sharon Gless
Christine Cagney
Tyne Daly
Mary Beth Lacey
James Naughton
James Burton
David Paymer
Deputy Dist. Atty. Feldberg
Susan Anspach
Deborah Nelson
John Karlen
Harvey Lacey
Martin Kove
Isbecki
Carl Lumbly
Marcus Petrie

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: James Frawley
Writers: Steve Brown, Terry Louise Fisher
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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32 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Cagney & Lacey Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by James Frawley, shot by Robert Draper. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Dana Kaproff. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Geoffrey Rowland shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly and James Naughton carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0109365 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

James Frawley directs. Robert Draper behind the camera. Dana Kaproff scores. Geoffrey Rowland cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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132 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Part of the "Cagney & Lacey Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by James Frawley, shot by Robert Draper. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Dana Kaproff. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Geoffrey Rowland shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly and James Naughton carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0109365 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.