Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
In the Philadelphia police department, Emmett Young is a hotshot, a workaholic newly promoted to homicide. He learns he has a disease that will soon kill him painfully, so he hires a stranger to arrange his own death. With one eye on the calendar (he's allowed a few days' grace before his murder), he pursues a final case, the serial killing of young women. Emmett develops a profile of the assailant. Meanwhile, his fixer hires an ex-cop to kill Emmett, a lonely security guard whom the fixer taunts and belittles. In this limited time, can Emmett sort out what's important?
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Disturbing Behavior
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The Nameless
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Bound
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IMDB 6.2 | Aug , 2002
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IMDB 5.6 | Dec , 1984
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IMDB 5.5 | Jun , 1996
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IMDB 7.1 | Sep , 1988
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IMDB 6.3 | Oct , 2002
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IMDB 3.3 | May , 2008
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IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2006
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IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 1993
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IMDB 5.9 | Mar , 2002
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IMDB 7.1 | Feb , 1985
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IMDB 6.8 | Aug , 2004
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IMDB 5 | Nov , 1998
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IMDB 5.8 | Jul , 1998
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IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 1997
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IMDB 5.6 | Oct , 1999
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IMDB 7.5 | Apr , 1996
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IMDB 7.2 | Sep , 1996
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