52 Pick-Up
Nov 07 1986
•2h 50m
•Crime, Drama, Thriller, Action
Harry Mitchell is a successful Los Angeles manufacturer whose wife is running for city council. His life is turned upside down when three blackmailers confront him with a videotape of him with his young mistress and demand $100,000. Fearing that the story will hurt his wife's political campaign if he goes to the police, Harry pretends that he will pay the men, but does not follow through.
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Roy Scheider
Harry Mitchell
Ann-Margret
Barbara Mitchell
Vanity
Doreen
John Glover
Alan Raimy
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