
Modus Operandi(2010)
A film that could only be made in Milwaukee, where life is CHEAP!
Two briefcases with mysterious contents are stolen from top Presidential candidate Squire Parks, setting off a deadly series of double-crosses and betrayals. Desperate warring factions of subterranean organizations will stop at nothing to gain possession of the sensitive material. A covert branch of the CIA calls on notorious Black Ops agent Stanley Cashay, who has been barely existing in a semi-comatose twilight since the murder of his wife. Cashay is offered the identity of his wife’s killer in exchange for locating and returning the cases.
Movie: Modus Operandi
Top 10 Billed Cast
Stanley Cashay
Black Licorice
Agent Xanadu
Marcello Maserati
The Cowboy

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Two briefcases with mysterious contents are stolen from top Presidential candidate Squire Parks, setting off a deadly series of double-crosses and betrayals. Desperate warring factions of subterranean organizations will stop at nothing to gain possession of the sensitive material. A covert branch of the CIA calls on notorious Black Ops agent Stanley Cashay, who has been barely existing in a semi-comatose twilight since the murder of his wife. Cashay is offered the identity of his wife’s killer in exchange for locating and returning the cases.
Release Date
2010-09-10
Average
6.313
Rating:
3.2 startsTagline
A film that could only be made in Milwaukee, where life is CHEAP!
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