

The Green Flash
1988-10-24 · 26 min · ★ 8.0
When a runaway orphan encounters a hoodlum on-the-lamb in Coney Island, their chance encounter becomes a life changing event for them both.
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- Directors
- Adam Davis
- Production companies
- D&D Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 15,000
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Omar EppsCharlie
Peter OnoratiBen Stein
Anthony CasoJoey
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