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Swift Justice is a 1987 American action-adventure film directed by Harry Hope about a young woman whose journey to a Las Vegas gig turns violent when she is stranded in a remote village ruled by corrupt locals.
Programmer's Pick
Swift Justice steers straight into the sleaze lane, mixing revenge-fueled action with grimy desert menace. If you like your exploitation cinema with corrupt judges, Vietnam flashbacks, and a sheriff named Benny, this is your kind of roadside attraction.
— SassyFlix Programmer
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Why Cult
The film’s isolated village is ruled by a judge and sheriff who bend the law to their will, ramping up the danger for outsiders.
Swift Justice enters rape-and-revenge territory as violence and retaliation fuel the film’s action.
A crazed Vietnam vet becomes a pivotal figure, bringing unpredictable energy and flashbacks to the desert showdown.
Expect nudity, violence, and a no-holds-barred approach typical of 1980s independent exploitation films.
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Questions from the Vault
When was Swift Justice released? +
Swift Justice was released in 1987.
Who directed Swift Justice? +
Swift Justice was directed by Harry Hope.
How long is Swift Justice? +
Swift Justice has a runtime of 95 minutes.
What genre is Swift Justice? +
Swift Justice is an action and adventure film.
