Crime and Punishment USA

Crime and Punishment USA

Look Deep Into the Eyes of America's Violent Generation!

NR 1959 · 96 min · ★ 5.7 · Crime, Drama

A former student is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, the student struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.

Directed by Denis Sanders · Written by Walter Newman

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