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Stingray

Stingray... it burns up the screen!

PG 1978 · 105 min · ★ 5.7 · Action

Lonigan and his partner Tony, two drug dealers, shoot two cops who attempt to set them up, and run away with a million bucks and the drugs, which they stash in a red Corvette Stingray in a used car lot. When they attempt to recover their stash with their leader, Abigail, they find out that two happy-go-lucky dudes, Elmo and Al, have bought the car. They quickly pursue the two along with the police who think that the car's new owners are the criminals.

Directed by Richard Taylor · Written by Richard Taylor

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