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Collateral

2004 · Thriller · Michael Mann · 2h 0m

A Los Angeles cab driver picks up a smooth passenger who offers good money for a night of stops around the city, and the first stop goes badly. It is one night, mostly the two of them in the car.

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Describe: Collateral

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