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Love and a .45
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Love and a .45

1994-11-23 · 101 min · ★ 5.7

Crime · Thriller

Small-time criminal Watty Watts attempts to rob a convenience store with his drug-addict buddy, Billy Mack Black. The robbery, however, leads to murder, and soon Watty leaves Billy behind and goes on the run with his beloved girlfriend, Starlene. Heading toward Mexico, the fugitive couple gets plenty of media coverage, until there are even more people on their trail. Can Watty and Starlene make it south of the border without getting caught?

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Directors
C.M. Talkington
Production companies
Trimark Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gil BellowsGil BellowsWatty Watts
Renée ZellwegerRenée ZellwegerStarlene Cheatham
Rory CochraneRory CochraneBilly Mack Black
Jeffrey CombsJeffrey CombsDinosaur Bob
Jace AlexanderJace AlexanderCreepy Cody
Peter FondaPeter FondaVergil Cheatham
Ann WedgeworthAnn WedgeworthThaylene Cheatham
Jack NanceJack NanceJustice Thurman
Charlotte RossCharlotte RossMary Ann
Michael BowenMichael BowenRanger X
Wiley WigginsWiley WigginsYoung Clerk
Scott RolandSimp

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