48 Hours to Acapulco

48 Hours to Acapulco

1967 · 81 min · ★ 5.6 · Crime, Thriller

A young man gets caught up in criminal activities in order to fulfill his desire for an easy life.

Directed by Klaus Lemke · Written by Max Zihlmann

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