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D.O.A. (1988)

Movie"Someone poisoned Dexter Cornell. He's got to find out who. He's got to find out why. He's got to find out now. In 24 hours, he'll be Dead On Arrival."
Audience Score
63
D.O.A.
R 1 hr 36 minMar 18th, 1988Thriller, Mystery
Dexter Cornell, an English Professor becomes embroiled in a series of murders involving people around him. Dexter has good reason to want to find the murderer but hasn't much time. He finds help and comfort from one of his student, Sydney Fuller.
StarringDennis QuaidMeg RyanCharlotte Rampling
DirectorsAnnabel JankelRocky Morton

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 18th, 1988
On DVD & Blu-ray:October 14th, 2003 - Buy DVD
Movie Box Office Gross:$12,706,478 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Touchstone Pictures, Bigelow Productions, Laura Ziskin Productions, Silver Screen Partners III
Movie Tags:
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