The Green Flash
1988 · 25 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Crime
When a runaway orphan encounters a hoodlum on-the-lamb in Coney Island, their chance encounter becomes a life changing event for them both.
Directed by Adam Davis · Written by Bob Gaydos
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Cast
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Omar Epps Charlie -
Peter Onorati Ben Stein -
Anthony Caso Joey - J Jeffrey Bingham Drug Dealer
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Gene Silvers Canvasser - F Frank Mancuso Thug #1
- M Mike Lee Thug #2
- G Gene Davis Shopkeeper
- S Scott Levy Punk
- J Jesse Rubens Tourist Man
- B Betsy Trousdale Tourist Woman
Make it a double feature
2h 26m togetherA close match in mood and era.
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