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Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987)

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A love story haunted by murder.

Tim Madden awakens one morning to discover a fresh tattoo on his arm, his car covered in blood, his girlfriend in bed with the town sheriff, and a woman's severed head in his weed stash. Sensing a setup and in desperate need to clear his name, he begins an investigation that soon begins to expose a web of corruption in the small coastal community of Provincetown.

Cast & Crew

Director
Norman Mailer
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    Tim Madden Ryan O'Neal
  • Profile picture of Isabella Rossellini
    Madeleine Regency Isabella Rossellini
  • Profile picture of Debra Stipe
    Patty Lareine Debra Stipe
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    Capt. Alvin Luther Regency Wings Hauser
  • Profile picture of John Bedford Lloyd
    Wardley Meeks III John Bedford Lloyd
  • Profile picture of Lawrence Tierney
    Dougy Madden Lawrence Tierney
  • Profile picture of Penn Jillette
    Big Stoop Penn Jillette
  • Profile picture of Frances Fisher
    Jessica Pond Frances Fisher

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Keywords

  • amnesia
  • massachusetts
  • police chief
  • wealth
  • murder
  • cancer
  • neo-noir