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The Dead Pool is a 1988 American neo-noir action thriller film directed by Buddy Van Horn, written by Steve Sharon, and starring Clint Eastwood as Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan. It is the fifth and final film in the Dirty Harry film series and is set in San Francisco, California.
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The Dead Pool: Directed by Buddy Van Horn. With Clint Eastwood, Patricia Clarkson, Liam Neeson, Evan C. Kim. Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan must stop a sick secret contest to murder various San Francisco celebrities, with himself being one of the targets.
The Dead Pool. Roger Ebert July 13, 1988. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The little twitch comes and goes so fast it’s easy to miss. It’s in the corner of Dirty Harry’s face, and it betrays the seething anger hidden beneath his mask of calm.
When horror film director Peter Swan (Liam Neeson) develops a "dead pool" betting on celebrity deaths, he is shocked when a serial killer begins targeting those named, including TV reporter ...
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For San Francisco veteran police detective 'Dirty' Harry Callahan (Clint Eastwood), fame catches up with him when he testifies against crime kingpin Lou Janero (Anthony Charnota) which puts Janero into prison. One night, Callahan is attacked by Janero's men at a turnoff near the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge while driving his car.
The Dead Pool. Academy Award winner Clint Eastwood returns as Dirty Harry Callahan in this fast-paced action thriller. San Francisco police inspector Harry Callahan's success has earned him celebrity status . . . and someone is killing celebrities.
The Dead Pool (1988) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 31m 1988. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. San Francisco's "Dirty Harry' Callahan protects a newswoman and others on a celebrity hit list. Cast & Crew. Read More. Buddy Van Horn. Director. Clint Eastwood. Patricia Clarkson. Jim Carrey. Liam Neeson.
In The Dead Pool, Dirty Harry is downright dusty. The erstwhile right-wing San Francisco homicide inspector has mellowed so much in the fifth installment of his adventures that he's become the darling of the liberal Bay Area media and he seems almost bored by blowing people away.
Together with his partner Al Quan, he must investigate the systematic murder of actors and musicians. By the time Harry learns that the murders are a part of a sick game to predict the deaths of celebrities before they happen, it may be too late...
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