Who'll Stop the Rain
A week ago they were strangers. An hour ago they were lovers. Now they are targets.
Film19782h 6m
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- Director
- Karel Reisz
- Language
- English
- Released
- 1978-08-02
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
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John, a disillusioned Vietnam War journalist, turns to heroin smuggling. He cons Ray, an equally burnt out veteran into delivering the drugs stateside to his wife. Everything soon falls apart and Ray ends up on the run with John's wife trying to evade crooked narcotics agents.
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