Walking the Edge
This Cabby Ain't Askin' For No Tips.
Genres
Overview
A Los Angeles taxi driver helps a distraught woman on the run from gangsters after they murder her husband and young son.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
94 min
Release Date
1985-01-11
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
16
Vote Average
5.4
Robert Forster
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Nancy Kwan
Christine Holloway
Joe Spinell
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A Martinez
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James McIntire
Jimmy
Wayne Woodson
McKee
Doug Toby
Danny Holloway
Phil H. Fravel
Jerry Holloway
Luis Contreras
Jesus
Terrence Beasor
Gambler Bob
Bernard Erhard
Fat Man
Jim Fitzpatrick
Fat Man's Body Guard
Ivy Bethune
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Jacqueline Giroux
Linda
Aarika Wells
Julia
Howard Honig
Ron
Frankie Hill
Delia
Russ Courtney
Leon
Jerry Jones
Gabby
Leonard D'John
Micky
Peter Pan
Chinese Herbalist
Jamie V. Arias
Tango Man
Rosa M. Torres
Tango Women
Stan Kamber
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Fallen Idols
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