Dangerous Orphans (1986)
Although the ride is bumpy in places, there's an exciting journey offered by John Laing's fast-paced thriller. Three orphans have been best friends since their they were children; now they have decided to end their poverty-stricken existence by murdering an American drug courier in Auckland and then flying to Geneva to withdraw $5 million from his Swiss bank account. Richer but on very dangerous ground, the trio of thieves find themselves on the lead drug dealer's most wanted list. To make matters a bit more complex, one of the grown-up orphans falls in love with the ex-wife of the drug ring's head honcho. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi
- Starring:
- Jennifer Ward-Lealand, Michael Hurst, (more)
- Director(s):
- John Laing
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
Synopsis of Dangerous Orphans
Although the ride is bumpy in places, there's an exciting journey offered by John Laing's fast-paced thriller. Three orphans have been best friends since their they were children; now they have decided to end their poverty-stricken existence by murdering an American drug courier in Auckland and then flying to Geneva to withdraw $5 million from his Swiss bank account. Richer but on very dangerous ground, the trio of thieves find themselves on the lead drug dealer's most wanted list. To make matters a bit more complex, one of the grown-up orphans falls in love with the ex-wife of the drug ring's head honcho. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi
Complete Cast of Dangerous Orphans
- Jennifer Ward-Lealand - Costello
- Ross Girven - Rossi
- Ian Mune - Hanna
- Grant Tilly - Beck
- Peter Vere-Jones - Handesman
- Edin Cox - Young Moir
- Kevin J. Wilson - Inspector Lucas
- Desmond Kelly - O'Malley, Sr.
- Michael Hurst - Moir
- Peter Bland - Jacobs
- Zac Wallace - Scanlan
- Ann Pacey - Mooney
- Alexis Banas - Young Rossi
- Miles Tilly - Pope
- Michael Haigh - Dutchman
- Peter Stevens - Harry O'Malley
- Director(s):
- John Laing
- Writer(s):
- Kevin Smith
- Producer(s):
- Don Reynolds
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Adult Situations, Violence, Not For Children, Adult Language)
Warning:
This product is intended for mature audiences only. It may contain violence, sexual content, drug abuse and/or strong language.
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