Like a big baby with buttons all over. I push the buttons. Internal Affairs is directed by Mike Figgis and written by Henry Bean. It stars Richard Gere, Andy Garcia, Nancy Travis, William Baldwin and Laurie Metcalf. Music is jointly produced by Figgis, Brian Banks and Anthony Marinelli and cinematography is by John A. Alonzo. Stylish neo-noir that has Gere as Dennis Peck, a crooked cop under investigation by…
Trust him... he's a cop.
Keen young Raymold Avila joins the Internal Affairs Department of the Los Angeles police. He and partner Amy Wallace are soon looking closely at the activities of cop Dennis Peck whose financial holdings start to suggest something shady. Indeed Peck is involved in any number of dubious or downright criminal activities. He is also devious, a womaniser, and a clever manipulator, and he starts to turn his attention on Avila.
Top Cast
Richard Gere
Dennis Peck
Andy Garcia
Raymond Avila
Nancy Travis
Kathleen Avila
Laurie Metcalf
Amy Wallace
Richard Bradford
Grieb
William Baldwin
Van Stretch
Michael Beach
Dorian Fletcher
Katherine Borowitz
Tova Arrocas
Faye Grant
Penny
John Kapelos
Steven Arrocas
Xander Berkeley
Rudy Mohr
John Capodice
Chief Healy
Victoria Dillard
Kee
Pamella D'Pella
Cheryl
Susan Forristal
Lolly
Allan Havey
Judson
Reviews
This provides the audience with quite a different role from the otherwise good looking (romantic) hero type characters usually associated with Richard Gere. In this film, he portrays "Dennis Peck", an outwardly upstanding police officer who is about as dodgy as they come underneath. When Andy Garcia is brought in to investigate goings on at his precinct, he quickly concludes that Gere's partner - the aptly named…
Really solid crime-drama featuring great performances all around, though probably the best in Richard Gere's career. Might not have the scope of others in the genre, but this Mike Figgis directed flick was well done. **3.75/5**
FAQ about Internal Affairs
What is Internal Affairs about?
Keen young Raymold Avila joins the Internal Affairs Department of the Los Angeles police. He and partner Amy Wallace are soon looking closely at the activities of cop Dennis Peck whose financial holdings start to suggest something shady. Indeed Peck is involved in any number of…
When was Internal Affairs released?
Internal Affairs was released in 1990.
What genres does Internal Affairs belong to?
Internal Affairs is categorised as Crime, Drama.
Who stars in Internal Affairs?
The cast of Internal Affairs includes Richard Gere, Andy Garcia, Nancy Travis, Laurie Metcalf, Richard Bradford.