Brian Libby, an actor known for his work in the 1980s, brings a distinct energy to the action genre. He appears in The Octagon (1980), where he navigates a world of martial arts and intrigue, and in Action Jackson (1988), where he showcases his talents alongside a star-studded cast. Libby's roles in these films contribute to the vibrant tapestry of cult cinema, reflecting the era's fascination with action-packed narratives and larger-than-life characters.
Action Jackson
Due to the use of excessive force in arresting a sexual predator, Detective Lt. Jericho "Action" Jackson is demoted to police sergeant. What's worse, the father of the man he roughed up, Detroit industrialist Peter Dellaplane, declares war on Jackson, framing him for the murder of his own wife, Patrice. But Jericho manages to elude arrest and, with the help of a drug-addicted singer named Sydney, goes after Dellaplane.