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Cast & Crew

John Irvin
Director
Ben Stiller
As Lawrence Isabella
Liam Neeson
As Briar Gates
Bill Paxton
As Gerald Gates
Helen Hunt
As Jessie Gates
Adam Baldwin
As Joey Rosselin
Ted Levine
As Willy Simpson

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Next of Kin is a 1989 action-packed adventure film directed by John Irvin and starring Patrick Swayze as Detective Truman Gates. Gates is a dedicated Chicago cop who is forced to choose between his loyalty to the law and his family's desire for vengeance when his brother is killed by a mobster. With the help of his brother Briar, played by Liam Neeson, and a team of colorful characters, Gates takes on the criminal underworld in a thrilling showdown. The film also stars Helen Hunt, Adam Baldwin, and Bill Paxton.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Next of Kin include The Abyss, Total Recall, Highlander, Dune, In the Line of Duty 4, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

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Next of Kin was released in theaters on October 20, 1989.