"When it comes to love and money, trust no one."
A writer gets involved with the wife of a nightclub owner. Crime drama by Richard W. Haines
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The people behind it
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
a detective plans to find a missing father but there's a twist....
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