Clinton and Nadine | |
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![]() UK cover under the title Blood Money | |
Genre | Action Crime Thriller |
Written by | Robert Foster (as Willard Walpole) |
Directed by | Jerry Schatzberg |
Starring | Andy Garcia Ellen Barkin Morgan Freeman |
Theme music composer | Jan Hammer |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producers | Donald March Brad R. Loman |
Cinematography | Isidore Mankofsky |
Editor | David Ray |
Running time | 110 minutes |
Production companies | Incorporated Television Company HBO Pictures |
Original release | |
Release | May 28, 1988 |
Clinton and Nadine (also known as Blood Money) is an American TV movie broadcast on HBO on May 28, 1988. [1]
Clinton (Andy Garcia) enlists the aid of Nadine (Ellen Barkin), an expensive call girl, to find his brother's murderer. Clinton and Nadine get sucked into a plot to smuggle guns to the Contra forces in Nicaragua.
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