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Eureka(1983)
Status: Released
Date: 1983-05-01
53%
80 Votes
Time: 2h 10m
Richer than Getty, stranger than Hughes, the bizarre tale of Jack McCann.
Overview:
After striking it rich on a large gold strike, a prospector retires to the quiet life on a Caribbean island but ends up coping with an alcoholic wife, a headstrong daughter, and Miami mobsters who want to build a casino.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Revenue: $123,572.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Sunley Productions Ltd.
JF Productions
Movie: Eureka
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gene Hackman
Jack McCann
Theresa Russell
Tracy
Rutger Hauer
Claude Maillot Van Horn
Jane Lapotaire
Helen McCann
Mickey Rourke
Aurelio D'Amato
Ed Lauter
Charles Perkins
Joe Pesci
Mayakofsky
Helena Kallianiotes
Frieda
Cavan Kendall
Pierre de Valois
Corin Redgrave
Worsley
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