Sharky's Machine
1981 · 2h 2m · Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller · United States of America · Rated R (US)
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Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new 'machine' gathers evidence while Sharky falls in love with a woman he has never met.
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