A gritty and cynical thriller about an embittered, arrogant Secret Service agent who wants to put the cuffs on money counterfeiter Willem Dafoe.
William Friedkin's movie doesn't suffer the formulaic clichés most from this genre fall into and is easily his best crime movie since The French Connection.
A hugely underrated, little seen film from the 1980's which wasn't afraid to take a few chances with its story, instead of playing it safe like many of the mainstream fluff released around the same time.