"One Family, Two Brothers, Three Murders."
"White Knuckles" is acclaimed auteur Leo Scherman's first feature film. It's a darkly comic thriller about a young man who poisons his dimwitted brother for a huge inheritance in order to settle his debt with the Russian mafia.
Leif Anderson
Clifford Conrad
Lawrence Bayne
Mr. Tambourine Man
Philip Craig
Mr. Conrad
John Neville
Narrator
William Colgate
Mr. Sergei
"White Knuckles" is acclaimed auteur Leo Scherman's first feature film. It's a darkly comic thriller about a young man who poisons his dimwitted brother for a huge inheritance in order to settle his debt with the Russian mafia.
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