Genuine Risk
Nov 21 1990
•1h 29m
•Crime, Thriller
An unlucky horseplayer (Peter Berg) turns collector for a mobster (Terence Stamp) and winds up on the run after bungling a job.
Cast
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Terence Stamp
Paul Hellwart

Peter Berg
Henry

Michelle Johnson
Girl

Michael Harris
Cowboy Jack (as M.K. Harris)
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