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Conundrum(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-03-03
59%
8 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
Sometimes passion is a crime
Overview:
Two cops who share a devotion to their work—and to each other—suddenly find themselves caught in a tangled web of unspoken passions, lies and accusations when they each become suspects in a brutal mob-style murder.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
All Media Inc.
Movie: Conundrum
Top 10 Billed Cast
Michael Biehn
Det. Stash Horvak
Marg Helgenberger
Det. Rose Ekberg
Peter MacNeill
Hershel Kirkland
David Huband
Shecky Bernstein
Russell Yuen
Dennis Kye
Ron White
Gordon Mulvaney
Dan Lett
Jimmy Khang
Von Flores
Linh Tze Chou
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Overview
Two cops who share a devotion to their work—and to each other—suddenly find themselves caught in a tangled web of unspoken passions, lies and accusations when they each become suspects in a brutal mob-style murder.
Release Date
1996-03-03
Average
5.875
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
Sometimes passion is a crime
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