Cisco Pike

Cisco Pike

5.6IMDb Score
Released:1972-01-14
Duration:95 min
Director:Bill L. Norton
Actors:Kris Kristofferson, Karen Black, Gene Hackman, Harry Dean Stanton, Viva
Production:Acrobat Productions, Columbia Pictures

Overview:

A down on his luck former drug dealer is forced by a corrupt LAPD policeman to sell 100 kilos of confiscated marijuana in one weekend.

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