Nuts
~Mad As In Angry. Or Just Plain... NUTS
Overview
A high-class call girl accused of murder fights for the right to stand trial rather than be declared mentally incompetent.
Genres
- Drama
General Information
Release Date: 1987-11-20
Budget: $25000000
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 116 min
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