American Rickshaw

American Rickshaw

Miami just got hotter...

R 1989 · 96 min · ★ 4.5 · Action, Thriller, Horror

After a stripper tricks him into filming a sex tape, Miami rickshaw runner Scott Edwards becomes embroiled in the murder of a televangelist's son when he inadvertently takes the wrong videotape. With the help of the stripper and a witch, Edwards sets out to clear his name while avoiding the assassin dead-set on retrieving the tape.

Directed by Sergio Martino · Written by Roberto Leoni

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Mitch Gaylord Scott Edwards
Donald Pleasence Rev. Mortom
Victoria Prouty Joanna Simpson
Daniel Greene Francis
Michi Kobi Old Madame Luna
Roger Pretto Lt. Morgan
Regina Rodriguez Young Madame Luna
Darin De Paul Sgt. Preston
Judy Clayton Sarah Mortom
Glenn Maska Daniel
Carmen López Assuncion
Gregg Todd Davis Jason Mortom

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