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Cruising

Al Pacino is Cruising for a killer.

When New York is caught in the grip of a sadistic serial killer who preys on patrons of the city's underground bars, rookie cop Steve Burns infiltrates the gay S&M subculture to try and lure him out of the shadows.

19801h 42mRCrime, Mystery, Thriller

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About Cruising

Directors
William Friedkin
Cast
Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino, Karen Allen, Richard Cox, Don Scardino, Joe Spinell
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America, Germany
Status
Released

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