“The Glimmer Man” quotes
(1996)Plot – Glimmer Man, a former secret service special agent, has changed jobs and identity. Under the new name of Jack Cole he works for the New York police. However, he is ready to move when he is called to Los Angeles where a serial killer is spreading terror. Cole is joined by Jim Campbell, investigator of the local homicide squad. The two have very different characters and their differences are also perceived through their work style. Arriving at the scene of the new crime, Cole discovers that the victims are his ex-wife and her new husband and everything points to Cole being the murderer. Cole then realizes that he has to put aside the calm and detachment that he had imposed over himself in favor of greater firmness and decisiveness. The truth begins to surface when Cole discovers that the criminal is in some way connected to his past as a secret agent. It turns out that the murders are connected to illegal international trafficking, involving government officials. Cole must step back into the old fierce and ruthless agent's role to defend himself, his new family and the Government's image. The talent and skills of Cole are finally rewarded with the elimination of all the real felons.
All actors – Steven Seagal, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Bob Gunton, Brian Cox, John M. Jackson, Michelle Johnson, Stephen Tobolowsky, Peter Jason, Ryan Cutrona, Richard Gant, Johnny Strong, Robert Mailhouse
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“- Donald Cunningham: Has anybody ever told you you're a real pain in the ass?
- Lt. Jack Cole: All the time.
- Donald Cunningham: You're not gonna have to hear it anymore. I'm gonna take care of you like I took care of your ex-wife.”“- Lt. Jack Cole: You know, when you wake up in the morning and look in the mirror, I think you're probably happy. Pleased at what you see. And that disturbs me. So I'm gonna take it on as my responsibility to make sure that you never get to look in the mirror again.
- Donald Cunningham: I woke up happy, I'm goin' to bed happy. 'Cause you're...” (continue)(continue reading)“- Det. Jim Campbell: What do you use 'em for?
- Lt. Jack Cole: I use 'em to calm my mind and to purify my thoughts.
- Det. Jim Campbell: I use Jack Daniels!
- Lt. Jack Cole: See now, we're trying to go to same place. We're just using different technique.”“Why don't we just get you some red boots and a cape, so you can fly around the city and stop all the crime!”
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