The Sweeper
| The Sweeper | |
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| Directed by | Joseph Merhi |
| Written by | Jacobsen Hart (story) William Applegate Jr. Heather Ferreira (as Karen McCoy) |
| Produced by | Joseph Merhi Richard Pepin Marta Merrifield (co-producer) Jeff Fahey (associate) |
| Starring | C. Thomas Howell Ed Lauter Kristen Dalton Janet Gunn Jeff Fahey |
| Cinematography | Ken Blakey |
| Edited by | David Kern Scott Riddle Rick Roberts |
| Music by | Alex Wilkinson |
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| Distributed by | PM Entertainment Group |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Sweeper is a 1996 American action film produced and directed by Joseph Merhi, starring C. Thomas Howell, Ed Lauter, Kristen Dalton, Janet Gunn and Jeff Fahey. Howell plays a cop haunted by the early loss of his father (Fahey), whose unhinged behavior makes him a prime recruit for the vigilante unit assembled by a hardline LAPD veteran (Lauter).