A World War II vet is pushed to the limit when gang members and drug dealers take over his neighborhood.
Acting
Charles Durning commits harder than this script deserves.
Practical Effects
DIY booby traps that would make Kevin McCallister nervous.
Director
Alan Beattie
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Pam Grier's 'respectable' phase between Blaxploitation and Jackie Brown, and she looks bored as hell.
Released during Reagan's 'tough on crime' era, it perfectly captures white suburban fear of urban America.
US
