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Street Smart

Never let the truth ruin a good story.

A New York journalist lies when his fake story about a pimp describes a real pimp up for murder.

19871h 37mRThriller, Crime, Drama

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About Street Smart

Directors
Jerry Schatzberg
Cast
Christopher Reeve, Kathy Baker, Mimi Rogers, Jay Patterson, Andre Gregory, Morgan Freeman
Genres
Thriller, Crime, Drama
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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