Killing American Style (1988)
Overview
A gang of hot headed brutes lead by Tony Stone and sexual sadist John Lynch execute a robbery with some inside help. A bloody shoot-out with the LAPD ensues and the criminals are apprehended. After a brief stint in the slammer, the gang escapes a prison-bus with the help of Tony s brother Jesse who is critically wounded in the process. He needs a doctor, fast. A hospital visit too risky, they seek out other options. Now on the run, they commandeer a palatial residence, taking hostages. All - American good guy John Morgan returns home becoming a pawn; sent out to retrieve the doctor.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.2994 |
Directed By
Amir Shervan
Crew
Amir Shervan
Amir Shervan
Joselito Rescober
Alan DerMarderosian
Peter Palian
TOP CAST
Harold Diamond
John Morgan
Jim Brown
Lt. Sunset
Robert Z'Dar
Tony Stone
Joselito Rescober
Dr. Fuji
John Lynch
Lynch
Veronica Paul
Doris
Jimmy Williams
Loony
G. Alexander Virdon
Jesse
Bret Johnston
Jessie Stone
Buck Striker
Danny Anderson
Keith Rosary
Charlie
Don Jean Brown
Police Detective
William T. Amos
Angelo
J.R.
Kickboxer Bully's Father
Mike
Brandon
Jesus Quebas
Jose
Carmen Lopez
Mary
Jessus Quebas Jr.
Jose's Son
Delia Sheppard
Blonde Woman at Tryouts
Sam Travino
Nick, Federal Agent
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