Way Out

Way Out

Way Out

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Way Out

"The Wild World of the Drug Addict"

1967

1h 42m

9.5(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

A story of two men who become heroin addicts, what they must do to support their habit and how it affects their lives.

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16 members

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Franklin Rodríguez

Frankie

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Sharyn Jimenez

Anita

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Jerry Rutkin

Jerry

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Starr Ruiz

Stella

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Gilbert Mesa

Fats

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Cecil White

Che Che

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Louis Colon

Louie

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Rudy Rosado

Rudy

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Writing

John Gimenez

Pop

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Eddie James

Harlem Man

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Naomi Pérez

Anita's Mother

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Eric Hutson

Narco

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J.R. Hilton

Snuffy

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Norman Yager

Pusher

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Chuck Painter

Policeman

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Lewis Sager

Guard

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