ACTION . 1988 . 1h 26m . English . 2.0/10

Impact_

"He couldn't make it as a cop...So now he's switched sides."

New York City is in a panic caused by an insane murderer; Maria, a police officer is entrusted with the case; to do this, she pretends to be a prostitute. One night, she meets a possible suspect who holds her and her partner hostage.

Director Frans Nel
Starring Janine Denison, Tony Caprari, Wilson Dunster
2.0/10
Rating
1h 26m
Runtime
1988
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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He couldn't make it as a cop...So now he's switched sides.

New York City is in a panic caused by an insane murderer; Maria, a police officer is entrusted with the case; to do this, she pretends to be a prostitute. One night, she meets a possible suspect who holds her and her partner hostage.

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Director
Impact was directed by Frans Nel.
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Cast
Janine Denison stars as Detective Maria Napo in Impact.
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Year context
Impact was released 38 years ago in 1988.
Impact is a Action, Crime, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 26m.

CREW

Director
Frans Nel
Writer
Al Cheli
Writer
Jenő Hódi

STUDIOS (3)

Cine-Clic Productions Movie Ventures Distant Horizon

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
86 min (1h 26m)
Language
English
Country
United States
Rating
2.0/10 (3 votes)
Popularity
4
IMDB
tt0197576

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Impact about?
New York City is in a panic caused by an insane murderer; Maria, a police officer is entrusted with the case; to do this, she pretends to be a prostitute. One night, she meets a possible suspect who holds her and her partner hostage.
How long is Impact?
Impact has a runtime of 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Who directed Impact?
Impact was directed by Frans Nel.
Who stars in Impact?
The cast of Impact includes Janine Denison, Tony Caprari, Wilson Dunster, Calman Zaidel, Ramona Hurley.
What is the rating of Impact?
Impact has a rating of 2.0 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (4)

Action Crime Drama Thriller

KEYWORDS (19)

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