1989

1h 35m

5.0(2 votes)

Drama

Action

Crime

Overview

Richard Roundtree takes on thugs on the streets of Miami.

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11 members

Acting

Richard Roundtree

Gamble

Acting

Michael Aronin

Unknown Role

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Harrison Muller Jr.

Bobby Delaware

Acting

Alberto Dell'Acqua

Unknown Role

Acting

Ottaviano Dell'Acqua

Curtis

Acting

Nello Pazzafini

Gunman

Acting

Dawn Baker

Unknown Role

No Image

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Alex Bogan

Unknown Role

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Gordon Reiwe

Unknown Role

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Maurice Poli

Unknown Role

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Umberto De Luca

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