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Night and the City

Night and the City

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1992
1h 45m
5.8(80 votes)
Crime
Drama

Overview

Looking to get rich quick, an unsuccessful lawyer uses dishonest means to try to become a boxing promoter.

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Tribeca Productions
20th Century Fox

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