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When you're caught between the law and the underworld... you need more than time on your side.

3.0

1h 43m

1989

“When you're caught between the law and the underworld... you need more than time on your side.”

Synopsis

Petty thieves Jabber and Reno are blackmailed by the police to uncover the identity of a mobster who is killing the city's drug dealers. While reluctant, they're convinced by the offer to expunge their own crimes. They go undercover and track a suspect named Curtis King. Soon they find evidence of Curtis's crimes, but amplify the danger in which they find themselves.

Director

Mitchell Gabourie

Trailer

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Cast & Crew

Jeff Schultz

Jeff Schultz

as Jabber

Page Fletcher

as Curtis

Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

as Detective Novak

Laura Cruikshank

as Jessica

Thick Wilson

as Supervisor

Leslie Toth

as Reno

Eric Keenleyside

Eric Keenleyside

as Bartender

Michael Rudder

Michael Rudder

as Cody

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