Hotwire

Hotwire

★ 6.0IMDb Score
Released:1980-09-01
Duration:95 min
Director:Frank Q. Dobbs
Actors:George Kennedy, Strother Martin, Bruce Paul Barbour, Lawrence Dobkin, Janell Griffith
Production:

Overview:

A hard drinking old man and a cocky street-wise drifter are blackmailed into repossessing a Rolls-Royce from a local gangster, and all hell breaks loose.

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