Shadowboxer
Sep 09, 2005 | IMDB 5.1
93 min Watch NowAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Mikey and Rose are professional assassins. They are also lovers, and once upon a time Rose also knew Mikey's father. During an elaborate hit job for a malicious gangster, Rose fails to kill the main target, the gangster's pregnant girlfriend. Instead, she delivers her baby and convinces Mikey to help her protect them both. As Rose weakens from cancer, Mikey becomes breadwinner for this unusual family. But tranquility will not last.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Vertigo For A Killer
Red Rock West
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Hot Tamale
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Joy Division
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IMDB 3.4 | Jun , 1992
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IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 1958
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IMDB 7.2 | Apr , 1966
A coffin-dragging gunslinger and a prostitute become embroiled in a bitter feud between a merciless masked clan and a band of Mexican revolutionaries.The Killer
IMDB 7.6 | Mar , 1989
Mob assassin Jeffrey is no ordinary hired gun; the best in his business, he views his chosen profession as a calling rather than simply a job. So, when beautiful nightclub chanteuse Jennie is blinded in the crossfire of his most recent hit, Jeffrey chooses to retire after one last job to pay for his unintended victim's sight-restoring operation. But when Jeffrey is double-crossed, he reluctantly joins forces with a rogue policeman to make things right.Shark Tale
IMDB 6 | Sep , 2004
Oscar is a small fish whose big aspirations often get him into trouble. Meanwhile, Lenny is a great white shark with a surprising secret that no sea creature would guess: He's a vegetarian. When a lie turns Oscar into an improbable hero and Lenny becomes an outcast, the two form an unlikely friendship.Contract Killer
IMDB 7 | Apr , 1998
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IMDB 6.6 | Feb , 1986
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IMDB 6.6 | Sep , 1993
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IMDB 6.2 | Oct , 2005
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IMDB 6.4 | Sep , 2002
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IMDB 5.2 | Jun , 2003
Joe Gavilan and his new partner K. C. Calden, are detectives on the beat in Tinseltown. Neither one of them really wants to be a cop, Gavilan moonlights as a real estate broker, and Calden is an aspiring actor moonlighting as a yoga instructor. When the two are assigned a big case they must work out whether they want to solve the case or follow their hearts.Red Eye
IMDB 6.4 | Aug , 2005
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IMDB 4 | Aug , 1970
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IMDB 6.7 | May , 1993
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IMDB 6.3 | Apr , 2004
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IMDB 5 | Apr , 2006
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IMDB 6.9 | Feb , 2005
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IMDB 5.2 | Nov , 2006
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IMDB 6.3 | Jul , 1988
Dirty Harry Callahan returns for his final film adventure. Together with his partner Al Quan, he must investigate the systematic murder of actors and musicians. By the time Harry learns that the murders are a part of a sick game to predict the deaths of celebrities before they happen, it may be too late...Blonde and Blonder
IMDB 3.8 | Jan , 2008
Comic mayhem ensues when two lovely blondes, Dee and Dawn, are mistaken as international mob killers.