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See China and Die

See China and Die (1981)

Crime | 86 minutes
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Genre: Crime / Drama

Duration: 86 minuten

Alternative title: Momma the Detective

Country: United States

Directed by: Larry Cohen

Stars: Esther Rolle, Frank Converse and Fritz Weaver

IMDb score: 6,1 (160)

Releasedate: 9 December 1981

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See China and Die plot

Momma is a housekeeper at an exclusive apartment complex in New York. One morning, she finds one of the residents dead. Together with her son, a police detective, she sets out to investigate. They discover that several of the complex's wealthy residents are involved in smuggling art treasures from China to America. Despite multiple threats, Momma decides to set a trap to unmask the perpetrator.

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Actors and actresses

Esther Rolle Esther Rolle

Momma Sykes

Kene Holliday Kene Holliday

Sgt. Alvin Sykes

Frank Converse Frank Converse

Tom Hackman

Paul Dooley Paul Dooley

Ames Prescott

Andrew Duggan Andrew Duggan

Edwin Forbes

Laurence Luckinbill Laurence Luckinbill

Dr. Glickman

Jean Marsh Jean Marsh

Sally Hackman

Fritz Weaver Fritz Weaver

Poston

Jane Hitchcock Jane Hitchcock

Ruth

Claude Brooks Claude Brooks

Jessie Sykes

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