Directed by James Cullen Bressack, Beyond The Law (2019) movie is an action crime thriller and was based on Chad Law and Johnny Walter’s book. The film tells the story of Chance Wilson, a young man who moves back into the inner city against the desires of his father, Frank Wilson, and descends into a life of dishonesty (Johnny Messner). Packard’s men broke into Chance’s apartment, viciously beat him, and then shot him. Packard and his “father’s” deputy devise a plan to take over the crime family in the meantime. But as soon as the plot is uncovered, Adair executes his former right-hand guy as retaliation. In the movie’s concluding scenes, Charlotte is shown reading a breaking news alert on her smartphone about Adair being detained and questioned in connection with the slayings of Frank Wilson and Munce. In this article, let’s get to know more about the cast of Beyond The Law in detail.
Cast Details of ‘Beyond the Law’ Movie:
- Steven Seagal as Augustino “Finn” Adair
- Johnny Messner as Frank Wilson
- DMX as Detective Ray Munce
- Bill Cobbs as Swilley
- Zack Ward as Desmond Packard
- Randy Charach as Fitzy
- Patrick Kilpatrick as Terrance
- Chester Rushing as Chance Wilson
- Saxon Sharbino as Charlotte Bayles
Steven Seagal as Augustino “Finn” Adair
Steven Seagal plays Augustino “Finn” Adair, an ex-mobster trying to make a new start as a professional businessman. The movie revolves around him and the premise of how the events will unroll for Adair. Steven Seagal is an actor, screenwriter, and martial artist from the United States. Seagal’s screen debut in the 1988 film Above the Law was also a crime-action thriller. By 1991, he had appeared in four films.
DMX as Detective Ray Munce
Earl Simmons was a rapper and actor in the United States who lived from December 18, 1970, until April 9, 2021. He is most known for using the stage name DMX (“Dark Man X”). Earl plays Investigator Ray Munce, a well-known crime expert and a feared figure in the underground, who is the lead detective and the first police officer to arrive at the site of the tragic homicide.
Johnny Messner as Frank Wilson
Johnny Messner is an actor and producer who has appeared in films such as Tears of the Sun (2003), Running Scared (2006), and Spartan (2001). In the movie, former officer Frank Wilson (Johnny Messner) is pursuing his inquiry into his son’s death. The viewer is informed that Chance Wilson was killed by Desmond Packard (Zack Ward), the son of the prominent mob lord Finn Packard (Steven Seagal).
Bill Cobbs as Swilley
Going ahead with the Beyond the Law star cast, Wilbert Francisco Cobbs (June 16, 1934) is an actor from the United States. He played Water in The Brother from Another Planet (1984), Louisiana Slim in The Hitter (1979), and made cameo appearances in Walker, Texas Ranger, and The Sopranos. Cobbs appears as Swilley in the Beyond The Law movie, who is the only friend of Frank Wilson, whom Finn and Desmond later pressure for criminal assistance.
Zack Ward as Desmond Packard
Zack Ward’s resume goes well beyond the classic holiday film A Christmas Story (1983), despite his immortalization as bully Scott Farkus in the schoolyard. This Canadian actor is widely recognized for his portrayal of Dave Scovil on the darkly comic, Emmy-nominated comedy Titus. In the movie, Ward acts as Gangster. When Chance comes to the city, he starts spending time with Desmond Packard’s gang (Zack Ward).
Patrick Kilpatrick as Terrance
Patrick Kilpatrick’s film career includes more than 170 films and tv shows as a lead actor, producer, screenwriter, director, and international entertainment instructor. He is one of the best television characters of his generation, competing against a variety of Hollywood’s top action heroes. Patrick Kilpatrick plays the Terrance role in this movie.