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The Rutanga Tapes

4.719901h 28mRMovieActionThriller

A U.S. agent saves a journalist and her son from an East German-Libyan chemical warfare plot in Africa.

DirectorDavid Lister
WriterAlan Nathanson
ProducerEdgar Bold

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Cast · Directed by David Lister

DDDavid Dukes
David Dukes
Bo Petersen
SASusan Anspach
Susan Anspach
Kate Simpson
HC
Henry Cele
Samaani
AVArnold Vosloo
Arnold Vosloo
Assad
JWJoanna Weinberg
Joanna Weinberg
Anne

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The Rutanga Tapes — streaming FAQ

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The Rutanga Tapes isn't streaming anywhere in United Kingdom yet.

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The Rutanga Tapes isn't streaming in United Kingdom yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

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The Rutanga Tapes hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 8, 1991. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.