Deep Cover Page #3

Synopsis: A black uniformed policeman is recruited by a devious drug enforcement agent to infiltrate a smuggling organization seeking to expand into designer drugs. This 'ugly side of the war on drugs' explores the context of race, identity and hypocrisy within a brutal and alienating investigation.
Director(s): Bill Duke
Production: WARNER BROTHERS PICTURES
  4 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.9
Rotten Tomatoes:
85%
R
Year:
1992
107 min
393 Views


trying to save his ass.

And he'll lose

that skinny little thing.

did he name us?

Not yet,

but he will if he has to...

and eventually he'll have to.

Daddy, help me with my homework!

l don't think

he'd talk about us.

lf we whack him,

he definitely won't.

Don't worry, David.

I'll take care of him.

Daddy!

Just a second.

Felix, if there's a problem,

we'll kill him.

I'll kill him myself.

Nancy, get out of here!

For you. it's Eddie.

I'm Felix Barbosa.

Thank you, sweetie.

Thank you very much.

You've got a beautiful wife,

David.

No wonder he doesn't

invite us over, eh?

Don't--

lf you come to my house...

please show a little respect.

He can't help it, David.

lt's his nature.

Uh, I know how to handle this.

He'll get you busted.

No, he won't.

Eddie, my man.

All right.

So, you wanted to meet me?

l like to know

the important customers.

We've met. Now what?

You're taking a lot away

for a guy we hardly know.

Where are you moving this stuff?

Do Macy's tell Gimbel's,

motherf***er?

Forget it, Eddie.

this guy's a cop.

What?

Eddie,

what the f*** is this, man?

You know me.

l done gave you

a lot of paper, man.

-l thought you were serious.

-I'm very serious.

You're serious?

Look, f***ing call me

when you get serious.

l will call you.

Let me just talk to him.

Kill it. You cool?

No. Get down.

I'll talk to him.

Is that our bust?

Well, who is he?

Some scumbag.

The guy is not a cop.

Come on, David.

did you see it in his eyes?

Don't f*** with me.

Eighteen thousand, David.

We need it. We're behind.

You know that.

F***ing animal!

F***!

Make sure he gets it all.

Mr. Hull, hey, how you doin'?

All right. How you doin'?

Hey, James.

Say hi to Mr. Hull.

l was to the welfare today...

and I got on

the wrong f***ing bus, and...

by the time I got there...

they changed the time on me,

and sh*t...

without notification, right?

They're supposed

to give me notification.

So I'm off the welfare.

Hey. How you doin'?

You all right?

What did you eat today?

l had ding dongs.

You had ding dongs.

Yeah, he had ding dongs.

You go across the street

to the Mexican place.

Get yourself

a chicken tostada...

a beef and bean burrito...

or something like that...

and get you some milk, OK?

-l don't like milk.

-Get some anyway.

-Don't talk back to Mr. Hull.

-Yes, sir.

He's a good boy.

-Go on.

-Yes, sir.

You be careful

crossing that street, James.

You know, Belinda, uh...

lt ain't none of my business,

but you got a really nice kid.

You ought to take

better care of him.

Don't f***ing tell me how to

take care of my f***ing kid!

l take damn good care of my kid!

My kid is clean!

Look, I'm clean, too, right?

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Michael Tolkin

Michael L. Tolkin (born October 17, 1950) is an American filmmaker and novelist. He has written numerous screenplays, including The Player (1992), which he adapted from his novel of the same name (1988), and for which he received the Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay (1993). The Return of the Player, followed (2006). more…

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