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Drying Up the Streets
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Drying Up the Streets

Aug 26, 1978
1h 25m
★ 1.0

Overview

An ex-junkie takes on seedy urban culture to try and locate his daughter.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

CBC
Moviestore Entertainment

Cast

Don Francks

Peter Brennan

Don Francks

Sarah Torgov

Annie

Sarah Torgov

Len Cariou

Larry

Len Cariou

Calvin Butler

Jim

Calvin Butler

August Schellenberg

Nick

August Schellenberg

Jayne Eastwood

Sheila

Jayne Eastwood

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