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Raw Deal

  • 1986
  • R
  • 1h 46m
IMDb RATING
5.6/10
42K
YOUR RATING
Arnold Schwarzenegger in Raw Deal (1986)
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A former FBI agent turned small-town sheriff agrees to help the FBI chief infiltrate the Chicago mafia when the FBI chief's son is killed by them.A former FBI agent turned small-town sheriff agrees to help the FBI chief infiltrate the Chicago mafia when the FBI chief's son is killed by them.A former FBI agent turned small-town sheriff agrees to help the FBI chief infiltrate the Chicago mafia when the FBI chief's son is killed by them.

  • Director
    • John Irvin
  • Writers
    • Luciano Vincenzoni
    • Sergio Donati
    • Gary DeVore
  • Stars
    • Arnold Schwarzenegger
    • Kathryn Harrold
    • Sam Wanamaker
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.6/10
    42K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • John Irvin
    • Writers
      • Luciano Vincenzoni
      • Sergio Donati
      • Gary DeVore
    • Stars
      • Arnold Schwarzenegger
      • Kathryn Harrold
      • Sam Wanamaker
    • 159User reviews
    • 56Critic reviews
    • 44Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro

    • Videos3

    Trailer [OV]
    Trailer 1:20
    Trailer [OV]
    Raw Deal: The Infiltration (UK)
    Clip 4:18
    Raw Deal: The Infiltration (UK)
    Raw Deal: The Infiltration (UK)
    Clip 4:18
    Raw Deal: The Infiltration (UK)
    Raw Deal: Going To War (UK)
    Clip 2:21
    Raw Deal: Going To War (UK)

    Photos211

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    Top Cast69

    Arnold Schwarzenegger
    Arnold Schwarzenegger
    • Mark Kaminski…
    Kathryn Harrold
    Kathryn Harrold
    • Monique
    Sam Wanamaker
    Sam Wanamaker
    • Luigi Patrovita
    Paul Shenar
    Paul Shenar
    • Paulo Rocca
    Robert Davi
    Robert Davi
    • Max Keller
    Ed Lauter
    Ed Lauter
    • Baker
    Darren McGavin
    Darren McGavin
    • Harry Shannon
    Joe Regalbuto
    Joe Regalbuto
    • Marvin Baxter
    Mordecai Lawner
    • Marcellino
    Steven Hill
    Steven Hill
    • Martin Lamanski
    Blanche Baker
    Blanche Baker
    • Amy Kaminski
    Louise Robey
    • Lamanski's Girl
    • (as Robey)
    Victor Argo
    Victor Argo
    • Dangerous Man
    George P. Wilbur
    George P. Wilbur
    • Killer #1
    • (as George Wilbur)
    Denver Mattson
    Denver Mattson
    • Killer #2
    John Malloy
    • Trager
    Lorenzo Clemons
    Lorenzo Clemons
    • Washington 2nd Sergeant
    Dick Durock
    Dick Durock
    • Dingo
    • Director
      • John Irvin
    • Writers
      • Luciano Vincenzoni
      • Sergio Donati
      • Gary DeVore
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews159

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Arnold Schwarzenegger stated on his website that he enjoyed working on this film. He particularly enjoyed working with director John Irvin ("a real actor's director", in his own words). He also said that by the time he finished this picture, he was a better actor.
    • Goofs
      At the shootout in the end, Kaminsky shoots one of the gangsters while lying down next to a bar counter. The squibs attached to the guy goes off before Kaminsky has aimed or fired the weapon at him.
    • Quotes
      • Mark Kaminsky: [11:33] You should not drink and bake!
    • Connections
      Edited into The Joey Salads Collection (2019)
    • Soundtracks
      One Way Rider
      Written by Rodney Crowell
      Performed by Ricky Skaggs

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    FAQ2

    • Why did Joey go down that alley after leaving the casino?
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    Details

    • Release date
      • June 6, 1986 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Juego brutal
    • Filming locations
      • Navy Pier - 600 E. Grand Avenue, Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Production companies
      • De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
      • Famous Films (II)
      • International Film Corporation (II)
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Budget
      • $8,500,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $16,209,459
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $5,438,978
      • Jun 8, 1986
    • Gross worldwide
      • $16,209,459
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 46m(106 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Stereo
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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