Instant Karma

Instant Karma

★ 4.8IMDb Score
Released:1990-04-27
Duration:101 min
Country:
Director:Roderick Taylor
Actors:Craig Sheffer, Chelsea Noble, David Cassidy, Alan Blumenfeld, Glenn Hirsch
Production:Desert Wind films, Rosenbloom Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview:

The writer of a bad TV series begins to rethink his life when he meets and falls in love with a beautiful actress.

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