Force of Evil
Summary: An unethical lawyer who wants to help his older brother becomes a partner with a client in the numbers racket.
Director:
Abraham Polonsky
Runtime: 1 h 19 min
MPAA: Passed
Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 948,000
International: $ 217,000
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