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Cards of Death (1986)
Centers around a cop and two brothers hot on the trail of a murderous card game in which masked participants must murder the loser or be killed themselves.
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Centers around a cop and two brothers hot on the trail of a murderous card game in which masked participants must murder the loser or be killed themselves.
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Genre:Thriller, Horror
Written By:Will MacMillan
In Theaters:1/1/1986
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Runtime:90 minutes
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