Enforcing the law within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of the city and especially within the Van Dyke housing projects is the NYPD's sixty-fifth precinct. Three police officers struggle with the sometimes fine line between right and wrong.
Richard Gere
as Off. Eddie Dugan
Don Cheadle
as Det. Clarence 'Tango' Butler
Ethan Hawke
as Det. Sal Procida
Wesley Snipes
as Casanova 'Caz' Phillips
Vincent D'Onofrio
as Bobby 'Carlo' Powers
Ellen Barkin
as Agent Smith
Michael Kenneth Williams
as Red
Shannon Kane
as Chantel
Brían F. O'Byrne
as Det. Ronny Rosario
Will Patton
as Lt. Bill Hobarts
Lili Taylor
as Angela Procida
Wass Stevens
as Det. Patrick Leary
