Action Jackson
Brief Synopsis
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A tough-as-nails Detroit cop keeps after a murderous auto executive in the bullet-filled thriller "Action Jackson" (1988). When a vicious auto magnate decides the best way to eliminate the competition is to actually eliminate the competition, off-the-rails lawman Jericho 'Action' Jackson is there to take him down. Starring Carl Weathers, Craig T. Nelson, Sharon Stone and Vanity.
Cast & Crew
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Craig Baxley
Director
Carl Weathers
Craig T. Nelson
Vanity
Sharon Stone
Matt Landers
1st Desk Sergeant
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Comedy
Release Date
1988
Production Company
Harrison Marsh
Distribution Company
Lorimar Productions
Location
Denver, Colorado, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA; Detroit, Michigan, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 33m
Synopsis
A tough-as-nails Detroit cop keeps after a murderous auto executive in the bullet-filled thriller "Action Jackson" (1988). When a vicious auto magnate decides the best way to eliminate the competition is to actually eliminate the competition, off-the-rails lawman Jericho 'Action' Jackson is there to take him down. Starring Carl Weathers, Craig T. Nelson, Sharon Stone and Vanity.
Director
Craig Baxley
Director
Cast
Carl Weathers
Craig T. Nelson
Vanity
Sharon Stone
Matt Landers
1st Desk Sergeant
Glenn Wilder
Roger Aaron Brown
Alanzo Brown
Stan Foster
Dennis Hayden
Phil Fannon
Lead Person
Mary Ellen Trainor
Bob Minor
Bill Burton
Bobby Libby
Preston Hanson
Deidre Conrad
Kenneth B G Belsky
Richard Duran
Michael L Mcmanus
Jim Haynie
Charles Meshack
Ed O'ross
David Efron
James Lew
Jack Thibeau
Steve Vanderman
Ivor Barry
Diana James
Al Leong
Bill Duke
Tom F. Wilson
Christopher Broughton
Sue Lentini
Prince A Hughes
De'voreaux White
Robert Davi
Ronnie Carol
Melissa Prophet
David Eisley
Edgar Small
Mario Del Monaco
Performer
Francis X Mccarthy
Branscombe Richmond
Miguel A Nunez
Armelia Mcqueen
Sonny Landham
Nicholas Worth
Thomas Wagner
Chino Williams
John Lyons
Crew
Paul Abascal
Hair
Paula Abdul
Choreographer
Jerry Allison
Song
Michael Amorelli
Electrician
Darlene Anderson
Accounting Assistant
Gordon Antell
Production Assistant
Jim Bandsuh
Swing Gang
Bill Barcroft
Grip
Lloyd Barcroft
Dolly Grip
Ron Bartlett
Foley Editor
Jay Bartus
Props
Bobby Bass
Stunts
Don Bassman
Sound
John Bates
Adr
Gary Baxley
Stunts
Paul Baxley
Stunts
Douglas E Beal
Camera
Michael J. Benavente
Sound Effects Editor
Bob Bergdahl
Director Of Photography
Jason Bloom
Production Assistant
Patrick Blymyer
Gaffer
Simone Boisseree
Stunts
John Borland
Stunts
Buddy Botham
Director Of Photography
Steve Boyum
Stunts
Janet Brady
Stunts
Brad Brock
Adr
Christopher S Brooks
Music Editor
Alonzo Brown
Stunts
Jophery Brown
Stunt Coordinator
Jophery Brown
Stunts
Tony Brubaker
Stunts
Jim Burk
Stunts
Kim Cage
Song
James D Camomile
Special Effects Foreman
Sue Ann Carwell
Song
Steve Chambers
Stunts
Arlester Christian
Song
Kevin F Cleary
Sound
Doug Coleman
Stunts
Eugene Collier
Stunts
Jim Connors
Stunts
Bernadette Cooper
Song
Jack W Crain
Props
Vern Dautenhahn
Driver
William Dawson
Construction
Vince Deamicis
Driver
Leon Delaney
Stunts
Robert Deschane
Foley Mixer
Autry Dewalt
Song
Al Di Sarro
Special Effects Coordinator
Eddy Donno
Stunts
Scott Eddo
Makeup
Andrew Epper
Stunts
Joseph Fama
Construction Coordinator
William N Fannon
Swing Gang
Gus Feederle
Swing Gang
Mike Fenster
Driver
Bob Fillis
Electrician
Bob Fiore
Electrician
Christopher Flick
Foley Editor
Stephen Hunter Flick
Sound Effects
Michael Forte
Driver
Teresa Friedrich
Editorial Assistant
Kenneth Gamble
Song
Antonio Garrido
Dolly Grip
Bess Gilbert
Casting
Patrick Gordon
Driver
Allan Graf
Stunts
David W Gray
Consultant
Mark Green
Music Editor
Don Haflich
Driver
Glenn F Haines
Casting Associate
Cece Hall
Adr Editor
Herbie Hancock
Music
Robert B Harris
Set Costumer
Robert Harris
Costume Supervisor
John Hart
Electrician
Mark Helfrich
Editor
Cliff Hill
Transportation Coordinator
Myra Hill
Transportation Captain
Jimmy Jay Hinkle
Other
Buddy Holly
Song
Norman Howell
Stunts
Jerrie Hubbard
Song
Leon Huff
Song
Thomas J Huff
Stunts
Lemel Humes
Song
Anthony Jackson
Song
Sarah Jacobs
Foley Artist
William Jakubecy
Driver
Mc Jam
Song
Pee Wee Jam
Song
Frank Jimenez
Assistant Editor
Jesse Johnson
Song
Michael Alan Kahn
Production Assistant
Michael Kamen
Music
Donald Keading
Swing Gang
Florence Kemper-bunzel
Set Costumer
Tony Kerum
Caterer
Richard King
Sound Effects Editor
Henry Kingi
Stunts
Nicholas Vincent Korda
Sound Editor
Mary Lee Kortes
Song
Luca Kouimelis
Script Supervisor
Dave Koz
Song Performer
Joel Kramer
Stunts
Jackie Krost
Music Supervisor
Clem Lacava
Driver
Myron Lapka
Stunts
Teresa Laws
Song
Greg Lazzaro
Location Manager
Julius Leflore
Stunts
Phil M Leonard
Set Decorator
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Music
John R. Leonetti
Director Of Photography
John R. Leonetti
Camera Operator
Matthew F. Leonetti
Director Of Photography
John Linder
Key Grip
Johnny London
Grip
James A Lundin
Driver
Bud Maffett
Sound
Kenneth Marquis
Driver
Harrison Marsh
Cable Operator
Robert S Mcdonald
Construction
Dwayne Mcgee
Stunts
Stephen Mclaughlin
Music
Terry Miller
Assistant Director
Ernie Molina
Driver
Paula-marie Moody
Stunts
Bennie Moore
Stunts
Edward Morey
Steadicam Operator
Randy Muller
Song
Bob Orrison
Stunts
John Oteri
Camera Operator
Richard Overton
Sound
Michael Papac
Props
Michael Papac
Other
Enrico Paronelli
Other
Steve Perry
Unit Production Manager
Steve Perry
Associate Producer
Diane Petersen
Stunts
Norman Petty
Song
Wilson Pickett
Song Performer
Bernard Pincus
Sound Editor
Jim Porter
Other
Karen Rae
Casting
Virginia Randolph-weaver
Art Director
Frank Reinhard
Production Assistant
John Reinhart
Consultant
Bob Reneau
Screenplay
Robert Reneau
Screenplay
Robert Renga
Sound
Peter Robarts
Location Manager
Brian J Rock
Production
Dennis Rogers
Sound
Wally Rose
Stunts
Benjamin Rosenberg
Assistant Director
Gloria Salas
Production Accountant
Steve Salas
Song
Hank Salerno
Adr Editor
Fred Scheiwiller
Stunts
Norman B Schwartz
Adr/Dialogue Editor
Andrew Sebok
Props
Steven Share
Location Assistant
Tatum Share
Assistant
Debby Shively
Other
Richard Shore
Sound Effects
Cathy Shorr
Sound Effects Editor
John Shouse
Sound Editor
Joel Silver
Producer
Ronald Sinclair
Adr Editor
Kathy Sledge
Song
Tamara Smith
Production Associate
Peter Sorel
Photography
Ed Sreidel
Foley Artist
Michael St Hilaire
Camera Operator
Ron Stein
Stunts
Chuck A. Tamburro
Helicopter Pilot
Michael Tamburro
Other
Paul Tampoulos
Transportation Captain
Elaine K. Thompson
Production Associate
Tom Tomlinson
Property Master
Don Trumble
Driver
Stephen Ullman
Assistant Camera Operator
Arthur Vacca
Props
Marilyn Vance-straker
Costume Designer
Steve Vandeman
Stunts
Vanity
Song
Vanity
Song Performer
Bruno Vanzeebroeck
Props
Doug Vaughn
Boom Operator
Lisa Viole
Production Coordinator
Louis Viscolosi
Stunts
Gene Warnecke
Driver
James E Webb
Sound
Michael D Weldon
Assistant Camera Operator
Gerard Williams
Stunts
Kae Williams Jr.
Song
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Comedy
Release Date
1988
Production Company
Harrison Marsh
Distribution Company
Lorimar Productions
Location
Denver, Colorado, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA; Detroit, Michigan, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 33m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video July 13, 1988
Released in United States Winter February 12, 1988
Directorial debut for Craig R Baxley.
Began shooting May 4, 1987.
Released in United States Winter February 12, 1988
Released in United States on Video July 13, 1988
