The Zebra Force

The Zebra Force

Running with the mob can be deadly!

R 1976 · 100 min · ★ 5.6 · Action

In this post Vietnam War actioner, a group of veterans, former members of a crack guerrilla team, decide to reteam and use their specialized skills to fight organized crime.

Directed by Joe Tornatore · Written by Joe Tornatore

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