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Kiss Shot
Genres
FamilyDrama
Overview
A struggling, single mom with a precocious young daughter also has an unpaid mortgage. She falls back on her pool-playing skills to pay off her debts. But just as she plays her way into a big money tournament, a globe-trotting ladies' man threatens to disrupt her life with her daughter and her peace of mind. Suddenly, everything's riding on a single shot.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1989-04-11
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
14
Vote Average
5.9
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Whoopi Goldberg
Sarah Collins
Dennis Franz
Max Fleischer
Tasha Scott
Jenny
David Marciano
Rick Powell
Teddy Wilson
Billy Tatum
Dorian Harewood
Kevin Merrick
Adilah Barnes
Amanda Gilbert
Charles Branklyn
Phyllis Coates
Richard Dupell
Robert Ernst
Eva Gholson
Michael Halton
Chuck L. Hilbert
Kathryn Keats
Joe Lerer
Drew Letchworth
Ivars Mikelson
Michael Orcena
Angelo Pagán
Jeff Richmond
Blaine Souza
Howard Swain
Maud Winchester
Billy Woodruff
Sigrid Wurschmidt
Shannon Frank
Pool Competition Judge
Tom McCrory
Rich Amooi
Maitre'D (uncredited)
Shawn Flanagan
Spectator at Pool Competition (uncredited)
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