The Diamond Trap

1988

1h 33m

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When streetwise Manhattan police detectives Rawlings (Howard Hesseman) and Brendan Thomas (Ed Marinaro) discover a major diamond heist is about to go down at a renowned gallery, they enlist one of their suspects, gallery employee Tara Holden (Brooke Shields). But an attempt to foil the robbery explodes with deadly consequences for Tara. Committed to break the case, Rawlings relentlessly pursues the clues through a twisted maze of deceit and danger that takes him to England, where he and Scotland Yard detecive Charlie Lawson expose the ultimate con and solve the crime.

Directors

Writers

John Minahan(novel by)
David E. Peckinpah(teleplay by)
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Howard Hesseman
Det. Rollings
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Brooke Shields
Tara Holden
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Darren McGavin
Chief Walter Vadney
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Dick O'Neill
Lt. Barnett
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Tony Steedman
Chief Supt. Kellogg
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Nicholas Pryor
Mr. Exeter
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Twiggy
Det. Sgt. Charlie Lawson
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Ed Marinaro
Det. Brendan Thomas
Howard George
Jerry Donohoe
Richard Bates
Desk Clerk

Directors

Writers

John Minahan(novel by)
David E. Peckinpah(teleplay by)

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Release date

November 20, 1988 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

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Columbia Pictures Television
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