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Tough Guys Don't Dance
Tough Guys Don't Dance
ComedyCrimeThriller

Tough Guys Don't Dance

“A love story haunted by murder.”

4.7/ 10(49 votes)
1h 49m
September 18, 1987
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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.

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Directed byNorman Mailer

Cast (17)

Ryan O'Neal

Ryan O'Neal

Tim Madden

Isabella Rossellini

Isabella Rossellini

Madeleine Regency

Debra Stipe

Debra Stipe

Patty Lareine

Wings Hauser

Wings Hauser

Capt. Alvin Luther Regency

John Bedford Lloyd

John Bedford Lloyd

Wardley Meeks III

Lawrence Tierney

Lawrence Tierney

Dougy Madden

Penn Jillette

Penn Jillette

Big Stoop

Frances Fisher

Frances Fisher

Jessica Pond

John Snyder

John Snyder

Spider

Stephan Morrow

Stephan Morrow

Stoodie

Clarence Williams III

Clarence Williams III

Bolo

Kathryn Sanders

Kathryn Sanders

Beth

Ira Lewis

Ira Lewis

Merwyn Finney

Ed Setrakian

Ed Setrakian

Lawyer

Jodi Faith Cahn

Jodi Faith Cahn

Rhonda

Edward Bonetti

Edward Bonetti

Old Cellmate

Katrina Marshall

Katrina Marshall

Topless Girl

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