Turk 182!
After New York City firefighter Terry Lynch is unable to receive any compensation for an injury incurred during the off-duty rescue of a young girl, he grows suicidal. Furious, his brother Jimmy attempts to have Mayor Tyler intervene, but the corrupt politician instead denounces Terry as a drunk. Determined to get justice, Jimmy begins a graffiti campaign of embarrassing slogans mocking the mayor, which soon captivates the city.
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Turk 182!
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 15, 1985
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Action, Comedy, Drama
User Score
58%
Original Title
Turk 182!
Production Companies
Interscope Communications, 20th Century Fox, SLM Production Group
Director
Bob Clark
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$1,900,000
Description
After New York City firefighter Terry Lynch is unable to receive any compensation for an injury incurred during the off-duty rescue of a young girl, he grows suicidal. Furious, his brother Jimmy attempts to have Mayor Tyler intervene, but the corrupt politician instead denounces Terry as a drunk. Determined to get justice, Jimmy begins a graffiti campaign of embarrassing slogans mocking the mayor, which soon captivates the city.