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Sharky's Machine
Sharky's Machine

Sharky's Machine

Nobody leans on Sharky's Machine.

Genres

CrimeDramaActionThriller

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Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new 'machine' gathers evidence while Sharky falls in love with a woman he has never met.

Others

Budget

$17500000

Revenue

$35610100

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

122 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

18 December 1981

Country

United States of America

Cast

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Tom Sharky

Rachel Ward

Rachel Ward

Domino

Henry Silva

Henry Silva

Billy Score

Brian Keith

Brian Keith

Papa

Vittorio Gassman

Vittorio Gassman

Victor Scorelli

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Lt. Friscoe

Earl Holliman

Earl Holliman

Donald Hotchkins

Bernie Casey

Bernie Casey

Arch

Richard Libertini

Richard Libertini

Nosh

Darryl Hickman

Darryl Hickman

Smiley

Joseph Mascolo

Joseph Mascolo

Joe Tipps

Tony King

Tony King

Kitten Holmes

John Fiedler

John Fiedler

Barrett

Carol Locatell

Carol Locatell

Mabel

Suzee Pai

Suzee Pai

Siakwan

Glynn Rubin

Glynn Rubin

Pregnant Woman

Val Avery

Val Avery

Manny

Aarika Wells

Aarika Wells

Tiffany

Princess O'Mahoney

Princess O'Mahoney

Hooker (uncredited)

Hari Rhodes

Hari Rhodes

James O'Connell

James O'Connell

Tony King

Tony King

Weaver Levy

Weaver Levy

Bennie Moore

Bennie Moore

Alveda King

Alveda King

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