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Hangup

Hangup

His job was busting junkies. His mistake was loving one.

Genres

DramaAction

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A rookie cop on the undercover narcotic squad falls for the junkie who can help him nab a ruthless pusher/killer.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

4.5/10

Release Date

01 October 1974

Country

United States of America

Cast

William Elliott

William Elliott

Ken

Cliff Potts

Cliff Potts

Lou

Marki Bey

Marki Bey

Julie

Michael Lerner

Michael Lerner

Fred Richards

Wally Taylor

Wally Taylor

Sgt. Becker

George Murdock

George Murdock

Capt. Gorney

Timothy Blake

Timothy Blake

Gwen

Fredd Wayne

Fredd Wayne

Felder

Midori

Midori

Sally

Jerry Ayres

Jerry Ayres

Jerry

Lynn Hamilton

Lynn Hamilton

Mrs. Ramsey

Bob Delegall

Bob Delegall

Jennings

Louie Elias

Louie Elias

Detective

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