Deadly Force

Stoney Cooper is a former Los Angeles police officer who was removed from the force due to his defiance of authority. While working as a freelancer in New York, he learns that a serial killer targeting women in Los Angeles has murdered the daughter of an old friend. Cooper returns to his former city to track down the murderer and prevent further deaths. During his investigation, he faces opposition from former colleagues and other criminal elements who want him gone from the city.

Directed by Paul Aaron, this was the second film he directed, following Maid in America and preceding Maxie. The movie stars Wings Hauser as Cooper, alongside Joyce Ingalls, Paul Shenar, Al Ruscio, Arlen Dean Snyder, and Lincoln Kilpatrick. Produced by Embassy Pictures, Hemdale, Transpacific Media Productions, and Force, the film features a credited cast of 24 and a crew of 73.

The action thriller earned 2 million USD at the worldwide box office. It holds a moderate audience reception, with a rating of 5/10 on IMDb based on 569 votes and a rating of 5.1/10 on TMDB from 18 votes.