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Q & A

When the questions are dangerous, the answers can be deadly.

A young district attorney seeking to prove a case against a corrupt police detective encounters a former lover and her new protector, a crime boss who refuses to help him.

19902h 12mRAction, Thriller, Crime

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About Q & A

Directors
Sidney Lumet
Cast
Nick Nolte, Timothy Hutton, Armand Assante, Patrick O'Neal, Lee Richardson, Luis Guzmán
Genres
Action, Thriller, Crime
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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