

The Contract
1999-10-31 · 91 min · ★ 3.7
After a bad day with her boss, friend, husband, babysitter etc., Anne goes to a bar. A man offers to solve her problems. As a joke, she signs a napkin. Hours later, the boss is dead.
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- Directors
- Steven R. Monroe
- Production companies
- Bauer Martinez Studios
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Camilla Overbye RoosAnne Collins
Jeff FaheyDetective Tucci
Andrew KeeganHoward Maple
Amy WeberJessica Grey
Michael WorthDetective McGuiness
Robert GantGene Collins
Louise FletcherGrandma Collins
Patrick RennaJerry
Stephen J. CannellWilliam Goodwin
Erika NannNurse Gale
Harvey ShainGene's Chauffeur
Steve LawrenceCaptain O'Neil
Dan DonohueMan in Black
Mick CainHeather's BoyfriendTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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