American Strays

Sep 12, 1996

1h 37m

★ 5.5

Love 'em or Kill 'em.

Overview

Somewhere on the fringe of society, ten dangerous strangers are on a road to Red's Desert Oasis Diner. Packing more fire power than the LA police force, two hitmen, two hoods, two outlaws, and a mixed bag of other quirky characters hilariously converge for the showdown of a lifetime.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Production Companies

Harmony Gold

Canned Pictures Inc

American Strays Trailers

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Cast

Martha

Luana Anders

Harry

Robert Fields

Oris

Brion James

Exterminator

Sam J. Jones

Alice

Toni Kalem

Helen

Carol Kane

Walker

Jack Kehler

Omar

Anthony Lee

Johnny

Luke Perry

Sonny

Scott Plank

Martin

Eric Roberts

Eddie

James Russo

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