The Drum Beats Twice(2004)
Blinded, mute, and left without hands
Left helpless after a vicious attack, Vietnam veteran and cop John Carreck suffers another blow when his wife deserts him. But hope arrives in the form of persevering Sister Victoria, who urges Carreck to rekindle his zest for living by picking up his long-forgotten drumsticks. After his spirit is revitalized, will he seek vengeance against his assailants, or will he let a higher power dispense justice?
Movie: The Drum Beats Twice
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sister Victoria
Jesus
Sister Victoria
Satan
Miles Carreck
Leroy
Officer Russ
Mary
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Overview
Left helpless after a vicious attack, Vietnam veteran and cop John Carreck suffers another blow when his wife deserts him. But hope arrives in the form of persevering Sister Victoria, who urges Carreck to rekindle his zest for living by picking up his long-forgotten drumsticks. After his spirit is revitalized, will he seek vengeance against his assailants, or will he let a higher power dispense justice?
Release Date
2004-01-01
Average
5.5
Rating:
2.8 startsTagline
Blinded, mute, and left without hands
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Languages:
English
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