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The Wharf Rat 1996

★ 4.65 votes88 min📅 1996-03-11

"Murder Demands Vengeance"

In the gripping world of 'The Wharf Rat (1996)', two brothers find themselves on opposite sides of the law. One a dedicated cop, the other a cunning businessman with ties to the waterfront's underbelly.

Director: Jimmy Huston

Cast

Lou Diamond Phillips
Lou Diamond Phillips
Petey Martin
Judge Reinhold
Judge Reinhold
Doc
Rachel Ticotin
Rachel Ticotin
Dexter Ireland
Scott Cohen
Scott Cohen
Matt Martin
Rita Moreno
Rita Moreno
Mom
Alan Vint
Alan Vint
Eli
Paul Willson
Paul Willson
Sloopy
Steven Randazzo
Steven Randazzo
Seafood Foreman
Beau Starr
Beau Starr
Joey the Fist
Yank Azman
Funeral Director

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wharf Rat (1996) about?

A brother turned avenger joins forces with a journalist to expose the truth behind a heinous crime, navigating a complex web of power and corruption.

Who directed The Wharf Rat?

Jimmy Huston masterfully weaves a complex narrative in this gripping TV movie.

Who stars in The Wharf Rat?

The talented cast includes Lou Diamond Phillips, Judge Reinhold, and Rachel Ticotin.

Is The Wharf Rat (1996) worth watching?

With its breakneck pace and complex characters, this gripping thriller is a must-watch for fans of action, drama, and suspense.

How long is The Wharf Rat?

The Wharf Rat has a runtime of 88 minutes.

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About The Wharf Rat (1996) — A Gripping Tale of Power, Corruption, and Revenge

In the gripping world of 'The Wharf Rat (1996)', two brothers find themselves on opposite sides of the law. One a dedicated cop, the other a cunning businessman with ties to the waterfront's underbelly. When a shocking murder rocks their world, the lines between right and wrong begin to blur. Director Jimmy Huston masterfully weaves a complex web of themes, from the corrupting influence of power to the unyielding pursuit of justice. At the heart of this intense drama is a burning need for vengeance, as a brother turned avenger joins forces with a tenacious journalist to expose the truth behind a heinous crime. With a talented cast, including Lou Diamond Phillips and Judge Reinhold, 'The Wharf Rat (1996)' is an edge-of-your-seat thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end.

As the stakes rise and the tension builds, 'The Wharf Rat (1996)' hurtles towards a heart-pounding climax that will leave you breathless. With its breakneck pace and complex characters, this gripping TV movie is a must-watch for fans of action, drama, and suspense.