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03/04/2018 Adventure, Mystery, Romance, Thriller 1h 56m
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Passion, Murder, and Betrayal. Just Another Day at the Office.

Overview

Private eye Roland Drake cracks cases and romances femme fatales in 1940's Los Angeles while corrupt cop Det Barry Tate rules the city. A tale told in the classic style of film noir. Drake has fallen on hard times in a harsh world. He has been evicted from his office and disgraced by a missing persons case. Ruined in the public eye and with the police. it seems like it's all over for Roland Drake. Then, redemption walks in - with curves. The owner of those curves is a sexy, dark haired beauty named Katherine Montemar. She wants his help. The chemistry is immediate and her concern for the disappearance of her family members pulls him into her case - and into bed.

  1. Tom Konkle

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Vernon Wells

    Detective Barry Tate

  2. Tom Konkle

    Roland Drake

  3. Brittney Powell

    Jennifer Montemar

  4. Steve Tom

    Gavron Grosney

  5. David Beeler

    Lew MacDonald

  6. Jordana Capra

    Evelyn Montemar

  7. Benton Jennings

    Wilson Montemar

  8. Joe Sobalo Jr.

    Russian Bodyguard

  9. Ben Pace

    Johnny Shannon

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Reviews

A review by lumenactus
Written by lumenactus on 2018-03-22
THIS IS A REVIEW REPRINTED FROM MovieCrypt by Kevin Ranson

" Hardboiled detectives, femme fatales, and a mandatory MacGuffin are all part of the tradition we call film noir. “Guns, dames, and hats” are the order of the day in these brooding period pieces, a bygone era of Hollywood like westerns and musicals. There have been the occasional callbacks with films like L.A. Confidential, Sin City, and even the original Blade Runner repurposing it as a vision of the future — a detail mostly missing from the recent sequel. All of these undertakings require extensive budgets, finding or rec...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$250,000.00

Revenue
$679,000.00

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