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Quick Info

Rating

4.9/10

Release1979

Runtime1h 56m

StatusReleased

Budget$12,000,000

Revenue$8,200,000

Production

NF Geria III-Produktion München

Paramount Pictures

Bavaria Film

Movie

Bloodline

1979

1h 56m

4.9

Crime

Thriller

Synopsis

A pampered heiress inherits her father's pharmaceutical empire when he dies in a suspicious accident, and soon finds herself surrounded by ruthless board members and grasping family members who will seemingly stop at nothing to profit.

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