The Pawn (1999)

Genres - Mystery, Crime  |   Sub-Genres - Action Thriller, Police Detective Film  |   Release Date - Apr 23, 2013 (USA - Unknown)  |   Run Time - 95 min.  |   Countries - Canada, United States  |   MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Mark Deming

A man running away from corruption finds it in an unexpected place in this thriller. After getting caught up in a case in which a young boy was killed, Ray (Greg Evigan), a police detective, decides to pull up stakes and moves from Manhattan to upstate New York. However, Ray quickly discovers that his new home town is a hotbed of activity for the Russian Mafia; he becomes determined to clear them out, but soon learns not all his friends are his allies in this matter. The Pawn also stars Tony Lo Bianco and Sydney Penny.

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corruption, enemy, Mafia, Russian [nationality]