Unsavory Characters (2001)
Overview
A writer gets involved with the wife of a nightclub owner. Crime drama by Richard W. Haines
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.207 |
Directed By
Richard W. Haines
Crew
Franklin González
Mary B. Woodard
Michael J. Leslie
Richard W. Haines
Michael Masucci
Buddy Booker
Brendan Flynt
Anthony Peraticos
TOP CAST
Jacqueline Bowman
Kristen Bennett / Madeline
Eric Leffler
Archer Royce / Nick Slade
Anthony Peraticos
Kyle Bennett / Leer
Michael Masucci
Slim
Stan Carp
Madigan
Corey Allen Kotler
Boone
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