A Street to Die(1985)
An Australian who has fought in Vietnam blames Agent Orange for his cancer, and sues for compensation.
Movie: A Street to Die
Top 10 Billed Cast
Col Turner
Tom
Peter Townley
Craig
Sister Sweet
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An Australian who has fought in Vietnam blames Agent Orange for his cancer, and sues for compensation.
Release Date
1985-10-03
Average
5.7
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
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English
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