Rooster(1982)
A physically small police psychologist and a physically large insurance detective team up on an arson case.
Movie: Rooster
Top 10 Billed Cast
Rooster Steele
Sweets McBride
Chief Willard T. Coburn
Jack Claggert
Joanna Van Eegan
Amy Hammond
Laura DeVega
Francis A. Melville
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A physically small police psychologist and a physically large insurance detective team up on an arson case.
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1982-08-19
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