Buying Time

– Written and directed by Mitchell Gabourie in 1989. this action movie delves into the world of horse..

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Movie
Rating:
4.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 43 Minutes
Release Year:
1989
Buying Time (1989)

Written and directed by Mitchell Gabourie in 1989. this action movie delves into the world of horse racing, where cunning crooks can win a fortune in an instant. Coerced by the cops into going undercover, two streetwise kids pose as employees at a retirement home and uncover a lucrative and highly sophisticated criminal operation, which they boldly attempt to take down with the help of a detective (Dean Stockwell).

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Release Date:

01 Apr 1989

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Mitchell Gabourie

Writer:

Mitchell Gabourie (screenplay), Richard Gabourie (screenplay), Gordon McDonald (additional dialogue), Dean Gabourie (additional dialogue)

Main Actors:

Jeff Schultz, Laura Cruickshank, Page Fletcher, Leslie Toth

Plot:

Two city kids specializing in small-time scams are blackmailed by the police to help nail a mobster. Going undercover at a correctional resort, they meet a hit man who runs an illegal horse race.

Awards:

2 nominations.

Production:

MGM/United Artists

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.2/10