

Next of Kin
1989-10-20 · 108 min · ★ 5.9
Truman Gates, a Chicago cop, sets out to find his brother's killer. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the killer himself.
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Production details
- Directors
- John Irvin
- Production companies
- Lorimar Film Entertainment, Barry & Enright Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 12,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 15,942,628
Top Cast
Patrick SwayzeTruman Gates
Liam NeesonBriar Gates
Adam BaldwinJoey Rosselin
Helen HuntJessie Gates
Ted LevineWilly Simpson
Bill PaxtonGerald Gates
Michael J. PollardHarold
Andreas KatsulasJohn Isabella
Del CloseFrank
Valentino CimoRhino
Paul GrecoLeo
Vincent GuastaferroPaulie
Ben StillerLawrence Isabella
Paul HermanTony Antonelli
Richard WhartonSelkirkTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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