Contre toute attente

Rainy city streets at night a lone payphone rings Terry Brogan stands beside a dusty Mexican highway with a suitcase This 80s neo-noir thriller showcases Taylor Hackford's atmospheric style.

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Taylor Hackford directed Contre toute attente in 1984. See Taylor Hackford's full filmography, where to start with Taylor Hackford, or where to go after you've seen everything by Taylor Hackford.

Contre toute attente was released in 1984 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 121 minutes.