Michael Payton, career criminal and expert driver, is injured during a heist and captured by the Metro City Police Department. MetroPol wipes Payton's memory and he is reborn as Joe Astor, MetroPol officer on the Viper Project. Astor is the only driver capable of handling the top-secret muscle car that transforms into an armored machine known as "The Defender." TV movie that preceded the 1994 TV series of the same name.
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Cast
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James McCaffrey
Michael Payton / Joe Astor
Known for
Rescue Me
Compliance
Dorian Harewood
Julian Wilkes
Known for
Full Metal Jacket
Gothika
Joe Nipote
Franklin 'Frankie' X. Waters
Known for
Casper
Viper
Sydney Walsh
Elizabeth Huston
Known for
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Point Break
Lee Chamberlin
Commander Delia Thorne
Known for
Viper
Jon Polito
Councilman Strand
Known for
Big Eyes
Miller's Crossing
Danny Bilson Director · Paul De Meo Writer
United States release January 2, 1994
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 2, 1994
TV
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