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Lowball

"It's A Deadly Game... But They're Paid To Play It."

1996 1h 39m EN
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β˜…3.8TMDB Β· 4
ActionCrimeDrama
Synopsis
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Two undercover police officer investigating a heroin ring find their covers blown.

β€œIt's A Deadly Game... But They're Paid To Play It.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Demian Lichtenstein
Writers
Demian Lichtenstein
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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ERA

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30 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Demian Lichtenstein, shot by Romeo Tirone. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Schoolly D. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Stuart Levy shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Peter Greene and Everlast and Amber Smith carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "It's A Deadly Game... But They're Paid To Play It.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0129211 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 4 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Demian Lichtenstein directs. Romeo Tirone behind the camera. Schoolly D scores. Stuart Levy cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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  • 130 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2Directed by Demian Lichtenstein, shot by Romeo Tirone. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Schoolly D. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Stuart Levy shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Peter Greene and Everlast and Amber Smith carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "It's A Deadly Game... But They're Paid To Play It.".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0129211 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 4 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Romeo Tirone
Original score
Schoolly D
Editing
Stuart Levy
Runtime
99 min Β· 1h 39m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

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Key crew

  • EditorStuart Levy
  • ProducerDemian Lichtenstein
  • Executive ProducerBob Guccione

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1996-01-01

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