Grand Larceny(1991)
Con-artist Betsy Bigley, ruined and imprisoned by a corrupt judge, fakes her own death to escape from jail and launches an elaborate scheme of revenge against him.
Movie: Grand Larceny
Top 8 Billed Cast
Betsy Bigley
Dulcie
Judge Keeler
Henry Piggott
Virgil Klovitz
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Con-artist Betsy Bigley, ruined and imprisoned by a corrupt judge, fakes her own death to escape from jail and launches an elaborate scheme of revenge against him.
Release Date
1991-12-08
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7.5
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