Street of No Return (1989) Directed by Samuel Fuller
Action / Drama / Crime / Thriller
aka: Samuel Fuller's Street of No Return
Film Synopsis
Michael was one of the most successful singers of his time when he met
the beautiful Célia. Unfortunately, she happened to be the
mistress of the gangster boss Eddie, who tooks his revenge by smashing
his larynx, thus ending his career. Today, he is nothing more
than a wreck of a man, a tramp. However, when Eddie is implicated
in the murder of a cop, Michael finally has a chance to take his
revenge...
Script: Jacques Bral, Samuel Fuller, David Goodis (novel)
Cinematographer: Pierre-William Glenn
Music: Karl-Heinz Schäfer
Cast: Keith Carradine (Michael),
Valentina Vargas (Celia),
Bill Duke (Lieutenant Borel),
Andréa Ferréol (Rhoda),
Bernard Fresson (Morin),
Marc de Jonge (Eddie),
Rebecca Potok (Bertha),
Jacques Martial (Gerard),
Sérgio Godinho (Pernoy),
António Rosário (Meathead),
Dominique Hulin (Dablin),
Gordon Heath (Black Bum),
Joe Abdo (White Bum),
Trevor A. Stephens (Lambert),
Filipe Ferrer (Gauvreau),
Jeremy Boultbee (Doctor),
Guilherme Filipe (Patrol Officer),
Pedro Rosa Nunes (Patrol Officer),
Christa Lang (Nurse),
Samantha Fuller (Young Fan)
Country: France / Portugal
Language: English
Support: Color
Runtime: 93 min
Aka:Samuel Fuller's Street of No Return
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