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Desperate Measures

1998·1h 40m·R
DramaCrimeThrillerAction
IMDb Rating
★ 6.1/10
19,105 votes

A San Francisco policeman with a dying son seeks help from a sociopathic killer.

Desperate Measures is a 1998 drama crime movie directed by Barbet Schroeder, starring Andy Garcia, Michael Keaton, Marcia Gay Harden. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 from 19,105 votes and runs 1h 40m.

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Director
Barbet Schroeder
Stars
Andy Garcia
Michael Keaton
Marcia Gay Harden
Brian Cox
Creators
David Klass
Details
1998-01-30
100 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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