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La notte degli squali (1988)

La notte degli squali poster
Directed by
Tonino Ricci
Genre
drama film, action film, horror film, thriller film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
16
Rating
3.2 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets caught up with dangerous criminals and sharks off the coast of Miami and Cancun. The story follows his attempts to survive both the human threats and the predators in the water.

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What happens

Night of the Sharks (Italian: La notte degli squali) is a 1988 Italian-Spanish-Mexican film directed and co-written by Tonino Ricci. The film's story takes place in Miami, Florida and Cancún, Mexico, although it was filmed in the Dominican Republic. It was the last film by actor Christopher Connelly, who would die of lung cancer that same year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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