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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.
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90 min
1989-04-11
Released
English
14
5.929
Sarah Collins
Max Fleischer
Jenny
Rick Powell
Billy Tatum
Kevin Merrick
Amanda Gilbert
Pool Competition Judge
Maitre'D (uncredited)
Spectator at Pool Competition (uncredited)
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