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Killing American Style(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-12-01
43%
19 Votes
Time: 1h 41m
There are all kinds of killings. The best is American style.
Overview:
A gang of hot headed brutes lead by Tony Stone and sexual sadist John Lynch execute a robbery with some inside help. A bloody shoot-out with the LAPD ensues and the criminals are apprehended. After a brief stint in the slammer, the gang escapes a prison-bus with the help of Tony s brother Jesse who is critically wounded in the process. He needs a doctor, fast. A hospital visit too risky, they seek out other options. Now on the run, they commandeer a palatial residence, taking hostages. All - American good guy John Morgan returns home becoming a pawn; sent out to retrieve the doctor.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Hollywood Royal Pictures
Movie: Killing American Style
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jim Brown
Lt. Sunset
Robert Z'Dar
Tony Stone
Joselito Rescober
Dr. Fuji
Jimmy Williams
Loony
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