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The Grind (2009)

Mobsters, hot girls, grifters and action... All in one movie.

Genre : Action, Thriller, Romance

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : John Millea

Synopsis

Luke, is a grifter who owes a significant debt to the Mexican mob. Set in the gritty underbelly of Gardena, CA Luke has to come up with one final scheme to pay back his debt or his life is at risk. Supported by his two only friends, Courtney and Josh, they come together to devise a plan that with a little blind luck just might get Luke out of the hole.

Actors

C. Thomas Howell
C. Thomas Howell
Luke
Michael Welch
Michael Welch
Josh
Tanya Allen
Tanya Allen
Courtney
Sarah Scott
Sarah Scott
Alex
Eve Mauro
Eve Mauro
Sophia
Lauren Walsh
Lauren Walsh
Brooke
Danny Trejo
Danny Trejo
Nicholi Guzman
Jennifer Kaiser
Jennifer Kaiser
(uncredited)

Crews

John Millea
John Millea
Director
John Millea
John Millea
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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