A Show of Force (1990)
In this thriller, television reporter Kate Ryan de Meléndez investigates the death of two radical Puerto Rican activists, whom she begins to believe may have been framed and murdered by undercover American agents.
Director:
Bruno Barreto
Writers:
John Strong, Evan Jones.
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Amy Irving as Kate Melendez |
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Andy Garcia as Luis Angel Mora |
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Lou Diamond Phillips as Jesus Fuentes |
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Robert Duvall as Howard |
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Kevin Spacey as Frank Curtin |
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Erik Estrada as Machado |
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Juan Fernández as Captain Correa |
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Lupe Ontiveros as Pepita |
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León Singer as Julio Dominguez |
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Priscilla Pointer as Alice Ryan |
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Hattie Winston as Foster |
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Joseph Campanella as Walker Ryan |
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Jorge Luis Ramos as Asencio |
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Fernando Quiñones as Fernando Quinones |
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Claribel Medina as Carla De Ruiz |
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Marilyn Sanabria as Felicia |
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Tony Chiroldes as Alfredo Ruiz |
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Roger Pretto as Senator |
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Jaime Montilla as Senator |
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Luis R. Llanos as Senator |
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Daniel Fern as Senate President |
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Luis G. Oquendo as Governor Villanueva |
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Kidany Lugo as Juanito |
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Ramon Saldaña as Reporter |
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Luz Minerva Rodríguez as Head Nurse |
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Víctor Arrillaga as Jaime |
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Roberto Vigoreaux as Newsman |
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Choco Orta as |
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John Garcia as Domingo |
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Jorge Castillo as Nestor Chavez |
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Walter Rodríguez as Espano |
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Samuel Molina as Dr. Pablo Salazar |
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Esther Marí as Woman in Cemetery |
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Gil Raldiris as Police Photographer |
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Joe Fitos as Thug |
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Carlos Miranda as Thug |
| Directing | Luis Rosario Albert | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Fred Weintraub | Co-Producer |
| Camera | Scott Andrew Ressler | First Assistant Camera |
| Editing | Henry Richardson | Editor |
| Sound | Michael Herbick | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Carl Copeland | Construction Coordinator |
| Lighting | Melton C. Maxwell | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Production | Pamela Guest | Casting |
| Art | William J. Cassidy | Production Design |
| Production | Raymond Chow | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Zachary Weintraub | Additional Second Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Chuck Sharp | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Costume & Make-Up | Susan Mills | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Murray Deutch | Music Supervisor |
| Writing | Anne Nelson | Book |
| Production | John Strong | Producer |
| Crew | Cliff Cudney | Stunt Coordinator |
| Sound | Tally Paulos | ADR Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lorraine Watson | Hairstylist |
| Art | Wayne Fitzgerald | Title Designer |
| Camera | James J. Green | Dolly Grip |
| Production | John Parker | Production Accountant |
| Crew | Raul Rivera Martinez | Transportation Coordinator |
| Production | Mickie McGowan | ADR Voice Casting |
| Editing | Donah Bassett | Negative Cutter |
| Sound | Douglas Greenfield | Dolby Consultant |
| Sound | Daniel Allan Carlin | Supervising Music Editor |
| Art | Guy H. Tuttle | Property Master |
| Production | Robert E. Warner | Associate Producer |
| Art | Barbara Haberecht | Leadman |
| Sound | Gregg Landaker | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Thomas K. Gray | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Directing | John O'Connor | First Assistant Director |
| Art | William J. Durrell Jr. | Art Direction |
| Art | Rob McGraw | Set Decoration |
| Editing | George T. Talley | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leslie Herman | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Directing | William J. Durrell Jr. | Second Unit Director |
| Sound | William L. Stevenson | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Stu Cantor | Music Supervisor |
| Editing | Erica Flaum | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Steve Maslow | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Directing | Kathy Zatarga | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kathryn Morrison | Costume Design |
| Sound | Blake Wilcox | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Gary Shepherd | Sound Effects Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julie Hill-Parker | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | James Glennon | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Chino Binamo | Stunts |
| Directing | Ty Arnold | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Lowell Peterson | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Alan Caso | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Greg Dillon | Dialogue Editor |
| Production | Zoraida Sanjurjo López | Casting |
| Writing | John Strong | Screenplay |
| Writing | Evan Jones | Screenplay |
| Directing | Bruno Barreto | Director |
| Sound | Georges Delerue | Original Music Composer |