Slattery's Hurricane

Slattery's Hurricane

The storm centre of thrills!

NR 1949 · 87 min · ★ 5.2 · Adventure, Drama

A pilot wants a life of ease, flying for drug smugglers and looking the other way until his conscience is tweaked by a woman he has misused. The story unfolds in flashbacks as the pilot battles the storm and recalls his failures, including a love affair with the wife of his best friend.

Directed by André de Toth · Written by Richard Murphy

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