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A Máquina de Matar (1972)

Gênero : Drama

Runtime : 1H 31M

Director : Richard Compton

Sinopse

Quatro jovens veteranos do Vietnã voltam aos EUA completamente pirados. Na vida civil, eles não conseguem se ajustar e partem para a violência ou desespero.

Atores

Joe Don Baker
Joe Don Baker
Danny
Paul Koslo
Paul Koslo
Shooter
Elliott Street
Elliott Street
Fatback
Alan Vint
Alan Vint
Kid
Jennifer Billingsley
Jennifer Billingsley
Broad
Billy Green Bush
Billy Green Bush
Sheriff
Geoffrey Lewis
Geoffrey Lewis
Francis Rapture
Francine York
Francine York
Lydia
Timothy Scott
Timothy Scott
Mike
Lonny Chapman
Lonny Chapman
Danny's Father
Beach Dickerson
Beach Dickerson
Used Car Salesman
Luanne Roberts
Luanne Roberts
Charlene

Tripulações

Richard Compton
Richard Compton
Director
Guerdon Trueblood
Guerdon Trueblood
Writer
Marvin Schwartz
Marvin Schwartz
Producer
Donald H. Birnkrant
Donald H. Birnkrant
Director of Photography
Patrick Kennedy
Patrick Kennedy
Editor
Hilyard M. Brown
Hilyard M. Brown
Art Direction

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