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Quick Info

Rating

3.3/10

Release1988

Runtime1h 41m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Toron Screen Corporation

Movie

Act of Piracy

1988

1h 41m

3.3

Action

Crime

Thriller

Synopsis

A large motor yacht becomes the focal point in this action tale when a group of mercenaries decide to capture the vessel. The original owner, who was delivering it to Sydney, Australia, is believed dead but is in fact very much alive, and determined to recover the yacht...

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