American Detective

June. 14,1999      
Rating:
6.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

An awkward loner becomes a mail-order private investigator, only to become somewhat of a bumbling stalker for the girl of his dreams.

Jonny Mars as  Owen Mercer
Bill Wise as  Ed Hayes
Mike Mitchell as  Urban Guy #1
David Blackwell as  Larry Williams

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Reviews

Solemplex
1999/06/14

To me, this movie is perfection.

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Console
1999/06/15

best movie i've ever seen.

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Arianna Moses
1999/06/16

Let me be very fair here, this is not the best movie in my opinion. But, this movie is fun, it has purpose and is very enjoyable to watch.

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Anoushka Slater
1999/06/17

While it doesn't offer any answers, it both thrills and makes you think.

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