Reward

Reward

1980 · 90 min · ★ 6.5 · Crime, Drama, TV Movie

A dispirited cop chucks his job on the force and, with the help of a college co-ed, sets out to solve the murder of a police colleague who had been his best friend.

Directed by E.W. Swackhamer · Written by Jason Miller

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