Exiled: A Law & Order Movie is a 1998 television movie that is based on the Law & Order television series; it originally aired on NBC. Written by Charles Kipps and Chris Noth (a Law & Order original cast member, until producers ousted him in 1995 only to bring him back in 2005 for Law and Order: Criminal Intent after his success as a regular on HBO's Sex and the City), the movie revolves around Noth's Det. Mike Logan character. Kipps received a 1...
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Exiled: A Law & Order Movie is a 1998 television movie that is based on the Law & Order television series; it originally aired on NBC. Written by Charles Kipps and Chris Noth (a Law & Order original cast member, until producers ousted him in 1995 only to bring him back in 2005 for Law and Order: Criminal Intent after his success as a regular on HBO's Sex and the City), the movie revolves around Noth's Det. Mike Logan character. Kipps received a 1999 Edgar Award for his screenplay.
The movie begins three years after Logan's last major act in the Law & Order storyline continuity (the 1995 episode in which he punches a corrupt politician/murder suspect on the courthouse steps, in front of reporters). As bureaucratic payback for assaulting a public official, Logan's career lies in ruins. Although kept on the force, he has been demoted and "administratively re-assigned" to port patrol duty on Staten Island -- the NYPD career graveyard. While struggling to cope with feelings of resentment...
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