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Fireball Jungle (1969)

Fireball Jungle poster
Directed by
Joseph P. Mawra
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
R
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets mixed up with criminals in Florida. He faces dangerous situations and personal conflicts.

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What happens

Fireball Jungle is a 1968 melodrama directed by Joseph P. Mawra and starring John Russell and Lon Chaney Jr. The film featured the hit single, "Love (Can Make You Happy)" by Mercy and was filmed in and around Tampa, Florida. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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