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The Wharf Rat

R19961h 28mJimmy Huston

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"Murder Demands Vengeance"

Two brothers live on the opposite sides of the law. One a cop, the other working the waterfront as a crooked businessman. When the policeman is mysteriously murdered, the crook becomes spurred to vengeance and joins forces with a journalist to nail the dirty cops who ordered the hit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Wharf Rat (1996) about?

Two brothers live on the opposite sides of the law. One a cop, the other working the waterfront as a crooked businessman. When the policeman is mysteriously murdered, the crook becomes spurred to vengeance and joins forces with a journalist to nail the dirty cops who ordered the hit.

Who stars in The Wharf Rat?

The Wharf Rat stars Lou Diamond Phillips (Petey Martin), Judge Reinhold (Doc), Rachel Ticotin (Dexter Ireland), Scott Cohen (Matt Martin), Rita Moreno (Mom). The film was directed by Jimmy Huston.

How long is The Wharf Rat?

The Wharf Rat has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1996. It is rated R.

Where can I watch The Wharf Rat?

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