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Art Deco Detective is a american film of genre Thriller directed by Philippe Mora released in USA on 16 september 1994 with John Dennis Johnston

Art Deco Detective (1994)

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Released in USA 16 september 1994
Length 1h41
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Thriller,    Comedy
Rating55% 2.757212.757212.757212.757212.75721

Art Deco Detective is a 1994 film directed by Philippe Mora. In the film, while investigating the murder of a movie star, a detective finds that he himself is being set up for the crime. The detective's full name is Arthur Decowitz but he is known to all as "Art Deco" - hence the title.

Actors

John Dennis Johnston

(Arthur Decowitz)
Joe Santos

(Detective Guy Lean)
Brion James

(Jim Wexler)
Stephen McHattie

(Hyena)
Rena Riffel

(Julie/Meg Hudson)
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