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Running Hot

1984-02-01 · 95 min · ★ 5.4

Crime · Drama

A teen convicted of murdering his father escapes from authorities and heads for Arizona with a prostitute.

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Directors
Mark Griffiths
Production companies
Highroad
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 500,000

Top Cast

Eric StoltzEric StoltzDanny Hicks
Monica CarricoCharlene Andrews
Stuart MargolinStuart MargolinOfficer Trent
Virgil FryeVirgil FryeRoss
Richard BradfordRichard BradfordTom Bond
Louise BakerShane
Joe GeorgeOfficer Berman
Laurel PatrickAngie
Juliette CumminsJuliette CumminsJenny Hicks
Lesley WoodsLesley WoodsCharlene's Mother
Clark HowatClark HowatJudge

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