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A Deadly Business

6.019861h 36mMovieActionCrimeThriller

The movie, and true story, is about how Harold began working for the garbage industry in New Jersey only to find out that it was run by the Mafia. Having been in and out of jail most of his life, Harold feared more jail time and so went to…

DirectorJohn Korty

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Cast · Directed by John Korty

AAAlan Arkin
Alan Arkin
Harold Kaufman
AAArmand Assante
Armand Assante
Charles Macaluso
GMGeorge Morfogen
George Morfogen
Sordino
JRJames Rebhorn
James Rebhorn
Corbett
JPJon Polito
Jon Polito
Vitola
RSRaymond Serra
Raymond Serra
DiNardi
MLMichael Learned
Michael Learned
Ann
JSJohn Seitz
John Seitz
Coglin
MGMarc Gomes
Marc Gomes
Rand
SPStephen Pearlman
Stephen Pearlman
Martin Prager
DNDave Nichols
Dave Nichols
Mayor Thompson
DLDoug Lennox
Doug Lennox
Bristol

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A Deadly Business — streaming FAQ

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A Deadly Business isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is A Deadly Business on Netflix?

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What is the OTT release date for A Deadly Business?

A Deadly Business hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 1, 1986. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.