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The Kill-Off
The Kill-Off

The Kill-Off

Gossip Can Kill.

Genres

DramaCrime

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In a seedy New Jersey nightclub, gossip turns to murder when the owner Pete hires exotic dancer Danny Lee, who starts up an affair with barfly Ralph, much to the chagrin of his bedridden wife, Luane.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

01 May 1989

Country

United States of America

Cast

Loretta Gross

Loretta Gross

Luane

Steve Monroe

Steve Monroe

Ralph

Cathy Haase

Cathy Haase

Danny Lee

Andrew Lee Barrett

Andrew Lee Barrett

Bobbie Ashton

Jackson Sims

Jackson Sims

Pete Pavlov

Jorja Fox

Jorja Fox

Myra Pavlov

William Jess Russell

William Jess Russell

Rags

Seán O'Sullivan

Seán O'Sullivan

The Doctor

Ellen Kelly

Ellen Kelly

Lily Williams

Ralph Graff

Ralph Graff

Henry Williams

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