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'''''Cyborg Cop''''' is a 1993 {{American|Films}} {{science fiction|Films}} {{action|Genre}} film featuring Creator/JohnRhysDavies.

Jack Ryan is a former DEA agent dragged back into the game. You see, his brother Phillip has sent out a distress signal, and only he can save him from capture by a cartel. Unfortunately, when Jack gets there, Phillip has already been turned into a cyborg assassin. Now brother must fight brother to prevent cyborgs from dominating the drug scene.

The film received two sequels, 1994's ''Cyborg Cop II'' and 1995's ''Cyborg Cop III''.
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* ActionPrologue: The Ryan brothers dealing with a HostageSituation.
* ArrestedForHeroism: Jack is fired from the force and nearly arrested because he killed a powerful family's son for taking a girl hostage.
* BigBad: Professor Joachim Kessel, the drug baron who made Phillip a cyborg.
* BigBadWannabe: Kessel attempts to sell the cyborgs to a GovernmentConspiracy out to assassinate the president of the unnamed country the film is set in. However, the film focuses far more on Kessel and [[spoiler:they're killed off very quickly in the climax]].
* TheCartel: Kessel makes his money in the drug business, but is working to go into weapons.
* CelebrityResemblance: A coroner says Jack looks like [[Music/TheDoors Jim Morrison]].
* DecoyProtagonist: The first 20 minutes focus on Phillip Ryan raiding Kessel's base. However, he's captured, killed and turned into a cyborg, and his brother Jack has to take over to save the day.
* DirtyCop: Kessel has a bunch of cops on his payroll, from immigration to drug enforcement.
* FrameUp: Kessel has Jack framed for drug trafficking in an attempt to get him off his back.
* IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight: [[spoiler:Jack desperately tries to appeal to Phillip's humanity in the climax. Luckily, it works, and the two take Kessel down together.]]
* ImmoralJournalist: Jack had his life ruined by the Carmichael newspapers after killing one of their own for taking hostages.
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* LogicalWeakness: The cyborgs can only be defeated by sufficient electricity shorting out the software that powers them, in which case they're out of commission until they can be reprogrammed.
* NightOfTheLivingMooks: Kessel makes his cyborgs out of corpses.
* NonIndicativeName: Nobody is simultaneously a cyborg and a cop in the movie. However, a cyborg is made out of a dead cop's body.
* ScoobyDooHoax: Kessel makes the people whose bodies he claims for cyborg material look like victims of voodoo rituals.
* SuperhumanTrafficking: Kessel intends to sell his cyborgs to the highest bidder.
* WolverineClaws: The cyborgs have retractable blades on their fingertips.
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