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Striking Distance (1993)

Striking Distance (1993)

R 102 minutes EN Crime , Action , Mystery , Thriller
They shouldn't have put him in the water, if they didn't want him to make waves.
Coming from a police family, Tom Hardy ends up fighting his uncle after the murder of his father. Tom believes the killer is another cop, and goes on the record with his allegations. Demoted to water-way duty Tom, along with new partner Jo Christman, navigate the three rivers looking for clues and discovering bodies. This time the victims are women Tom knows, he must find the killer to prove his innocence.
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