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Top of the Heap

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Producing House

A Black cop is pushed over the edge when he is passed over for a promotion, leading him on a violent personal crusade against criminals punctuated by feverish psychedelic dream visions.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1972-06-02

Runtime: 90 mins

Director: Christopher St. John

Writer: Christopher St. John

Spoken language: English

Genres: Crime, Drama

Original title: Top of the Heap

Production Companies: St. John Unlimited, The Fanfare Corporation

Production Countries: United States of America

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