Frame Up Blues

Frame Up Blues

1990 · 95 min · ★ 5.3 · Crime, Thriller

A crime lord offers him a job to catch his cheating wife in the act. The only problem is Finch falls for the woman (Roberta Bizeau). As well as having troubles with his ex-girlfriend/manager, being set up for a murder, & trying to figure out who done it.

Directed by Josée Dayan · Written by Robert Geoffrion

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