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Murphy's Law (1986)

“He's a cop, She's a thief, together they're running for their lives”

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Plot

In the gritty underbelly of the city, Jack Murphy, a hardened and antisocial police detective played by Charles Bronson, is trapped in a whirlpool of misfortunes. His life, already marred by personal calamities - a broken marriage and an ex-wife who dances exotically in dimly-lit clubs, now hangs in the balance after he fatally shoots a mobster's brother. As the ominous shadow of vendetta looms, Murphy finds solace at the bottom of a whiskey bottle, while an unseen tormentor plots in the shadows. Cleverly weaving a web of dread, this mysterious adversary exacts a chilling revenge, brutally murdering Murphy's estranged wife and framing him for the heinous act. Arrested and thrust into a kafkaesque nightmare, Murphy is handcuffed to a brash, foul-mouthed car thief, a young street kid he had brought in earlier. In a daring escape from the clutches of the law, the mismatched pair find themselves engaged in a desperate cat-and-mouse chase. With the relentless police force on their trail and the ticking clock of retribution, Murphy must navigate this complex labyrinth of deceit to unmask the true killer. As he battles against time, his own demons, and the ever-present threat of death, one thing becomes clear: in this twisted game of survival, it's Murphy's Law - anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Will the hard-boiled detective manage to clear his name before it's too late? Or will he succumb to the merciless gears of fate grinding against him? Tune into this heart-stopping thriller to find out.

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Murphy's Law is an action movie featuring Charles Bronson.

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