Hawks(1988)
They soared above the ordinary.
Two terminally ill patients in a hospital yearn for relief from their predicament. With little or no friends, they form an uneasy alliance and plot an escape for one last wild time.
Movie: Hawks
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bancroft
Deckermensky
Hazel
Maureen
Ward Sister
Nurse Javis
Regina
Walter Bancroft
Vivian Bancroft
Carol
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Two terminally ill patients in a hospital yearn for relief from their predicament. With little or no friends, they form an uneasy alliance and plot an escape for one last wild time.
Release Date
1988-08-05
Average
6
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
They soared above the ordinary.
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