The Big Fall
R
4.3
1997
1 hr 34 min
Drama
L.A. private detective is hired to investigate the disappearance of an alluring woman's brother. Surrounded by double-crossing deals and dangerous relation, Rybeck will have to plunge headfirst into his deadliest case ever.
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- Cast:
- C. Thomas Howell , Sophie Ward , Jeff Kober , Sam Seder , Justin Lazard , Titus Welliver , Buzz Belmondo
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Very interesting film. Was caught on the premise when seeing the trailer but unsure as to what the outcome would be for the showing. As it turns out, it was a very good film.
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Easily the biggest piece of Right wing non sense propaganda I ever saw.
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It's simply great fun, a winsome film and an occasionally over-the-top luxury fantasy that never flags.
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