| Out of Control | |
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| Directed by | Allan Holzman |
| Written by | Sandra Weintraub Vicangelo Bulluck |
| Produced by | Daniel Grodnik Fred Weintraub |
| Starring | Martin Hewitt |
| Cinematography | John A. Alonzo |
| Music by | Hawk |
| Distributed by | New World Pictures |
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| Language | English |
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