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Night of the Juggler
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Night of the Juggler

1980-06-06 · 101 min · ★ 6.8

Action · Crime · Thriller

When a twisted psychotic kidnaps a young girl, mistaking her for the daughter of a wealthy developer, her father, a hardened ex-cop, doggedly hunts them through New York's seamy streets.

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Directors
Robert Butler
Production companies
GCC Productions, Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

James BrolinJames BrolinSean Boyd
Cliff GormanCliff GormanGus Soltic
Richard S. CastellanoRichard S. CastellanoLt. Tonelli
Linda MillerLinda MillerBarbara Boyd
Barton HeymanBarton HeymanPreacher
Sully BoyarSully BoyarLarry the Dog Catcher
Julie CarmenJulie CarmenMaria
Abby BluestoneAbby BluestoneKathy Boyd
Dan HedayaDan HedayaSgt. Otis Barnes
Mandy PatinkinMandy PatinkinAllesandro the Cabbie
Marco St. JohnMarco St. JohnHampton Richmond Clayton III
Frank AduWino
Nancy AndrewsMrs. Logan
Rick AnthonyEmcee
Tony AzitoTony AzitoPeep Show Cashier
Tally BrownTally BrownPeep Show Owner
Blair BurrowsFifth Avenue Cop #2
Joseph CarberryJoseph CarberryFogarty
Rosanna CarterOld Woman
Rony ClantonRony ClantonPimp #1

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