Movie: The Overthrow

Top 7 Billed Cast

Lewis van Bergen
Lewis van Bergen

John Teller

Roger Wilson
Roger Wilson

Bob Norton

John Phillip Law
John Phillip Law

Shaw

Katia Betancourt
Katia Betancourt

Franklin Dominguez
Franklin Dominguez

Victor Pujols Faneyte
Victor Pujols Faneyte

(as Victor Pujols)

Pepito Guerra
Pepito Guerra

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    On their way to cover a sporting event in Argentina, reporter John Teller and photographer Bob Norton make a brief stop-off in a Latin America country and get entangled in a revolution.

  • Release Date

    1987-12-03

  • Average

    9

  • Rating:

    4.5 starts
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    English
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