This is a genuinely good crime drama with strong acting from everyone involved, and it’s likely to be considered one of Richard Gere's finest roles. It may not have the expansive feel of some similar movies, but this film directed by Mike Figgis was executed effectively. **3.75/5**

It’s refreshing to see Richard Gere in a part that deviates from his typical romantic lead roles. Here, he embodies "Dennis Peck," who appears respectable on the surface but is deeply flawed beneath. The story follows what happens when Andy Garcia arrives to look into issues within their police precinct; he rapidly determines that Gere's colleague – “Van Stretch,” played by William Baldwin – has a history of domestic…

It's like playing with a toy—lots of buttons to press. Mike Figgis directed Internal Affairs, which Henry Bean wrote. The film features Richard Gere, Andy Garcia, Nancy Travis, William Baldwin, and Laurie Metcalf. The music was produced by Figgis, Brian Banks, and Anthony Marinelli; John A. Alonzo handled the cinematography. This neo-noir has a distinctive visual style, presenting Gere as Dennis Peck, an unethi…