A Tranquilizer Gun

A Tranquilizer Gun

1997 · 116 min · ★ 7.0 · Crime, Thriller

A police officer finds himself entangled in a vicious struggle over the dead businessman's inheritance when he gets involved with his beautiful widow.

Directed by Hrvoje Hribar · Written by Hrvoje Hribar

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