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Sharky’s Machine (1981)-loaded with suspense & action. This is a grittier and darker Burt Reynolds.
This time Sharky may have bitten off a little bit more -too much. A routine vice op turns out to lead back to some very powerful people. There is telling how far up the chain it goes. Senators, a well-connected and dangerous crime boss with international reach, a call girl who maybe the key and one spooky “ghost” hit man. And that’s not all. Add in one bad ass — brutal martial artist. Let's put it this way, you may be counting to ten with one less finger. Trailer- (2) Sharky’s Machine (1981) Official Trailer — Burt Reynolds, Rachel Ward Movie HD — YouTube
Sharky is about to go all out, and his “machine” -a bunch of quirky cops who are itching to bring the right party down, if they can stay alive to do it. They include one of the best tech guys-an expert at electronics, an old codger played by Brain Keith (’60s TV Family Affair & Hardcastle and McCormick) and one guy built like a linebacker, he looks like he could take out a wall…. Bernie Casey…