Rough Draft (1998) Horror Thriller

Rated R | Threatrical May 18, 1998 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller | Runtime 1h 32m
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Rough Draft Plot Synopsis:


Synopsis / Plot Summary: A struggling freelance writer, while investigating the transvestite night life, stumbles across a serial killer in action. The two then strike up a bizarre partnership to document the killer"s motives and handiwork as a possessed detective struggling with his own personal demons tries to solve the crimes.

Tagline: Some things are better never written...

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Rough Draft Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 1998 (more 1998 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 92 minutes /
Genres:  Horror, Thriller
Sub-Genres:  Serial Killers
Directors: Joshua Wallace
Stars: Gary Busey, Arnold Vosloo, Michael Madsen, Julia Campbell, Reno Wilson … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date May 18, 1998
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Rough Draft Release Dates In Theaters: May 18, 1998
Writers: Jennifer Badham
Producers: Bill Barnett, Robert E. Baruc, Rick Filon, Harel Goldstein, Kandice King, Lance King
Editors: Christopher Koefoed

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