

Dangerous Curves
1988-09-23 · 93 min · ★ 3.2
A college graduate is offered a deal of a lifetime - deliver a Porsche for a client and join the company of your dreams in return. When the car gets stolen, he and his friend must go to a beauty pageant run by the thief to get it back.
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- Directors
- David Lewis
- Production companies
- Lightning Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 3,200,000
Top Cast
Tate DonovanChuck Upton
Grant HeslovWally Wilder
Danielle von ZerneckMichelle West
Valerie BreimanBlake Courtland
Robert RomanusHector
Robert KleinBam Bam
Robert StackLouis Faciano
Leslie NielsenGreg Krevske
Elizabeth AshleyMiss Reed
Martha QuinnTympani Charles
Eva LaRueLeslie Cruz
Maree CheathamMrs. Brooks
Armin ShimermanBoggs
Theresa RingVicki
Debbe DunningPageant Girl
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