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Directed by | Andrew Prowse |
Written by | Patrick Edgeworth |
Produced by | Howard Grigsby Rod Confesor Antony I. Ginnane (executive) |
Starring | Sam J. Jones Catherine Bach |
Cinematography | Kevan Lind Richard Michalak |
Edited by | Tony Paterson |
Music by | Paul Schutze |
Production company | J & M Entertainment |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Countries | Philippines United States Australia |
Language | English |
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