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Quick Info

Rating

6.6/10

Release1997

Runtime2h 5m

StatusReleased

Budget$19,000,000

Revenue$6,682,098

Production

Canal+ Droits Audiovisuels

Illusion Entertainment Group

Phoenix Pictures

Clyde Is Hungry Films

Movie

U Turn

1997

2h 5m

6.6

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Romance

Synopsis

When a desperate man’s car breaks down in a bizarre desert town while evading vengeful bookies, he becomes entangled in a dangerous love triangle. Caught between a married couple, he’s faced with deadly contracts to kill them both.

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