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Chuck Toedan hosts the most controversial show on TV: Live or Die, where deathrow inmates compete against each other for a chance to beat the executioner. However, when he accidentally kills a mob boss of the most feared mafia in the city, a hit man tries to put an end to him and his show once and for all. As a battle of wits and survival ensues, Chuck is forced to engage in the very tactics he uses on his contestants, or die trying.
$200000
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83 min
1987-12-04
Released
English
26
5.6
Chuck Toedan
Gloria Sternvirgin
Luigi Pappalardo
Mama Pappalardo / Spumoni
Trudy
Stage Manager
Dinko
Don Stuart
Groupie
Featured Convict
Featured Convict
Angry Man
Shanna Shallow
Page
Page
Featured Convict
Featured Convict
Featured Convict
Featured Convict
Featured Convict
Featured Convict
Featured Convict
Prisoner's Wife
Elva McKinley
Roy Montague
Crossing Guard
Hood in Ski Mask
Woman at Poolside
Spaz Terryton
Spaz Girl
Spaz Girl
Spaz Girl
Spaz Girl
Spaz Girl
Spaz Girl
Spaz Girl
Jinsoo Knife Chef
Caretaker of Morgue
Janitor
Guard
Guard
Judge
Judge
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