Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law
Mar 13 1998
•2h 37m
•Comedy, Crime
A former policeman enlists his nerdy friend to help bust drug traffickers moving heroin through a Chinese restaurant.
Cast
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Santiago Segura
José Luis Torrente
Javier Cámara
Rafi
Neus Asensi
Amparito
Chus Lampreave
Reme
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