

Chalk(1996)
After learning his stepfather has throat cancer, a lazy pool hustler takes on a high-stakes contender.
Movie: Chalk
Top 10 Billed Cast
Watson
Jones
Lois
Johnny
Wanda
Cherise
Walt
Clark

Chalk
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Overview
After learning his stepfather has throat cancer, a lazy pool hustler takes on a high-stakes contender.
Release Date
1996-09-07
Average
5
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
English
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