Frame Up Blues

Frame Up Blues

★ 5.2IMDb Score
Released:1990-04-07
Duration:95 min
Country:
Director:Josée Dayan
Actors:Kim Coates, Roberta Weiss, Ronald Guttman, Beatrice Benscik, Jean-Pierre Bouvier
Production:

Overview:

A crime lord offers him a job to catch his cheating wife in the act. The only problem is Finch falls for the woman (Roberta Bizeau). As well as having troubles with his ex-girlfriend/manager, being set up for a murder, & trying to figure out who done it.

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