''Alley Cat'' is a 1984 American
action film
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directed by Victor M. Ordonez, Eduardo Palmos, and Al Valletta (all under the alias Edward Victor) and starring
Karin Mani and
Robert Torti. Mani stars as a young female
martial arts
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expert who becomes a one-woman
vigilante
Vigilantism () is the act of preventing, investigating, and punishing perceived offenses and crimes without legal authority.
A vigilante is a person who practices or partakes in vigilantism, or undertakes public safety and retributive justice ...
against a local street gang.
Cast
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Karin Mani as Billie
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Robert Torti as Johnny
* Michael Wayne as Scarface
* Jon Greene as Boyle
* Jay Fisher as Charles Clark
* Claudia Decea as Rose
* Tim Cutt as Thomas Vernon
* Jay Walker as Judge Taylor
* Moriah Shannon as Sam
* Marla Stone as Karen Stride
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Tony Oliver
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as Bob Mertel
Reception
DVD Talk gave it 3 out of 5.
References
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1984 films
1984 action films
1984 martial arts films
American action films
American martial arts films
Films shot in Los Angeles
American vigilante films
1980s vigilante films
1980s English-language films
1980s American films
English-language action films
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