Embraceable You

Embraceable You

What a girl like this... Can do to a guy like him!!!

NR 1948 · 80 min · ★ 6.0 · Romance, Drama

Eddie, a small-time hoodlum is forced to care for Marie, the woman he accidentally hit with his car during a crime. He is broke and hits up his very displeased mob boss for cash. To make matters worse, Eddie and Marie begin to fall for each other.

Directed by Felix Jacoves · Written by Edna Anhalt

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