HIGH STAKES
HIGH STAKES is a gripping crime thriller set in the turbulent streets of 1970s Los Angeles. The story follows two laid-back detectives, Adam Ralpot and Sal Astrana, who find themselves thrust into the city's dark underbelly when they are assigned to investigate a gruesome murder tied to the escalating drug trade. As they delve deeper into the case, they cross paths with a ruthless crime lord, Mateo 'El Escorpión' Navarro, leading to a high-stakes confrontation that tests their wits and courage. With a blend of humor, action, and suspense, "High Stakes" captures the gritty essence of the era while keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.
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Aired 26 July 1954 (Season 1, Episode 21). [The "MPEG4" file is the source file. Download it if your player can handle h.265 (HEVC).]
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- Director
- Hayden Phillips
- Starring
- Hayden Phillips, Carson Meadors, Matthew Muñoz, Corbin Skutt
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