The Shield(2002)
Overview
The story of an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct where some of the cops aren't above breaking the rules or working against their associates to both keep the streets safe and their self-interests intact.
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Top 10 Billed Cast
Vic Mackey
Danielle 'Danny' Sofer
Tina Hanlon
Shane Vendrell
Julien Lowe
Holland 'Dutch' Wagenbach
David Aceveda
Steve Billings
Claudette Wyms
Corrine Mackey
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