The Expert
After his sister's murder by a killer who avoids execution, Johnny, an ex-special forces trainer, infiltrates the mental facility where the murderer now gives talks and mingles with inmates, seeking personal vengeance.
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"This was Steven Segal-lookalike Jeff Speakman's third starring role, as a special kind of cop who decides to exact his own brand of vengeance on the man who brutalized and murdered his sister. The guy is convicted and locked away, but this isn't going to stop The Expert. Pretty lame action flick, with a couple of clumsily staged fights and a big showdown in the prison, where the bad guy is about to bust out when Speakman arrives to exact his revenge. Nothing much to recommend here, although I always liked Speakman, who apparently stopped making movies in 2006. However, I think I&apos..."
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According to screenwriter Max Allan Collins, the original script for The Expert was more akin to The Dirty Dozen, with a group of ex-Green Berets breaking into death row to fulfill the executions after the courts repeal the death penalty. When Jeff Speakman was cast, the producers had the script re-written as a vehicle for him. Collins said he had to rewrite the script 20 times.
📖 Synopsis
After his sister's murder by a killer who avoids execution, Johnny, an ex-special forces trainer, infiltrates the mental facility where the murderer now gives talks and mingles with inmates, seeking personal vengeance.