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Undercurrent (1999)

Undercurrent poster
Directed by
Frank Kerr
Genre
action, thriller, romance
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
R
Rating
4.2 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A down-on-his-luck American in Puerto Rico takes a job to frame a woman for adultery. He soon gets pulled into a murder plot.

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What happens

Undercurrent is a 1998 American–Puerto Rican neo-noir crime film directed by Frank Kerr, starring Lorenzo Lamas, Brenda Strong and Frank Vincent. Lamas stars as a down-on-his-luck American living in Puerto Rico, who gets paid to frame a woman for adultery and finds himself dragged into a murder intrigue. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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