The Glimmer Man

The Glimmer Man

Two good cops. One bad situation.

1996•1h 32m•5.4/10

ActionComedyCrimeDramaThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.4/10(422)

A former government operative renowned for his stealth, Jack Cole is now a Los Angeles police detective. When a series of horrible murders occurs in the metro area, Cole is assigned to the case, along with tough-talking fellow cop Jim Campbell. Although the two men clash, they gradually become effective partners as they uncover a conspiracy linked to the killings, which also involves terrorism and organized crime.

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Production

Seagal/Nasso Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Steven Seagal

Steven Seagal

Jack Cole

Keenen Ivory Wayans

Keenen Ivory Wayans

Jim Campbell

Bob Gunton

Bob Gunton

Frank Deverell

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

Mr. Smith

John M. Jackson

John M. Jackson

Donald

Michelle Johnson

Michelle Johnson

Jessica

Stephen Tobolowsky

Stephen Tobolowsky

Christopher Maynard

Peter Jason

Peter Jason

Millie’s Father

Ryan Cutrona

Ryan Cutrona

Captain Harris

Richard Gant

Richard Gant

Detective Roden

Johnny Strong

Johnny Strong

Johnny Deverell

Robert Mailhouse

Robert Mailhouse

Smith's Bodyguard

Jesse Stock

Cole's Son

Alexa PenaVega

Alexa PenaVega

Cole's Daughter

Nikki Cox

Nikki Cox

Millie - Johnny's Girlfriend

Wendy Robie

Wendy Robie

Melanie Sardes

Harris Laskawy

Coroner

Dennis Cockrum

Dennis Cockrum

Det. Tom Farrell

Blake Lindsley

Blake Lindsley

School Teacher

John Bluto

Hotel Desk Clerk

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