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A Shot in the Back
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A Shot in the Back

Nov 18, 2016
1h 40m
★ 0.0

Overview

A cop and two young journalists are in possession of evidence of the implication of two SS officers involved in major assassinations across the world. Whe they try to reveal this information they become the target of a manhunt...

Genres

Action
Drama

Production Companies

Centro Nacional Autónomo de Cinematografía (CNAC)
Amazonia Films

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A Shot in the Back Trailers

Cast

Mauricio Rentería

Mauricio Rentería

Margarita Hernández

Margarita Hernández

Mariam Valero

Mariam Valero

Eileen Abad

Eileen Abad

Jorge "Koke" Corona

Jorge "Koke" Corona

Noel de la Cruz

Noel de la Cruz

Jorge Almada

Jorge Almada

Alfredo Sandoval

Alfredo Sandoval