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F/X

F/X

6,6 /10 (498 Votes)
1986 EN 109 min

Overview

A movies special effects man is hired by a government agency to help stage the assassination of a well known gangster. When the agency double cross him, he uses his special effects to trap the gangster and the corrupt agents.

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Release date

07/02/1986

Votes

498

Popularity

2.8

Murder by illusion.

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Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

109 min

Budget

$10,000,000

Revenue

$20,603,715

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JPV852

JPV852

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⭐ 7

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2024-12-07

⭐ 6

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