The Hard Truth (1994)
Género : Acción
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 40M
Director : Kristine Peterson
Sinopsis
A suspended cop and his girlfriend blackmail an electronics expert into helping them break into the safe of the girlfriend's boss, a corrupt city councilman who's on the local mob's payroll.
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