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A Shot in the Dark(2005)
Status: Released
Date: 2005-03-17
56%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Overview:
A baby is kidnapped in a Brazilian airport. Years later, the mother lives in Lisbon and works in a strip-tease bar so she can survive. When she is fired, she joins a gang of bank robbers...
Languages: Portuguese.
Countries:
Portugal,
Brazil
ProductionCompanies:
Cine Studio Filmes
Movie: A Shot in the Dark
Top 10 Billed Cast
Joaquim de Almeida
Rafael
Vanessa Machado
Verônica
Filipe Duarte
Engenheiro
Ivo Canelas
Brocas
Miguel Borges
Metralha
Margarida Marinho
Isabel
Cristina Cunha
Filipa, Rafael's partner
João Lagarto
Castro Ferraz
Almeno Gonçalves
Piteira
Inês Costa
Maria, Rafael's daughter
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Overview
A baby is kidnapped in a Brazilian airport. Years later, the mother lives in Lisbon and works in a strip-tease bar so she can survive. When she is fired, she joins a gang of bank robbers...
Release Date
2005-03-17
Average
5.6
Rating:
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