Pass the Ammo (1988)
Overview
A corrupt television preacher and his congregation are held hostage by a woman, her lover, and her two cousins in an attempt to avenge the theft of her inheritance. A quirky look at the dishonesty of the televangelist industry.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $169,785.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.247 |
Directed By
David Beaird
Crew
David Streit
Neil Cohen
Mort Engelberg
Dean Tschetter
Carter Burwell
Joel Cohen
Bill Yahraus
RaMona Fleetwood
David Beaird
Bill Yahraus
Reve Richards
Nina Axelrod
Mark Irwin
Charles Croughwell
TOP CAST
Bill Paxton
Jesse Wilkes
Linda Kozlowski
Claire
Tim Curry
Rev. Ray Porter
Annie Potts
Darla
Dennis Burkley
Big Joe Becker
Glenn Withrow
Arnold Limpet
Anthony Geary
Stonewall
Brian Thompson
Kenny Hamilton
Logan Ramsey
Jim Bob Collins
Leland Crooke
Sheriff Rascal Lebeaux
Jim Holmes
Governor
Richard Paul
G.W. Wraith
Paul Ben-Victor
Eddie Depaul
Crystal Smith
Telephone Girl
Elizabeth Gracen
Christie Lynn
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