The Spoils Before Dying

July. 08,2015      TV-14
Rating:
6.5
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Trailer Synopsis

Fictional author-filmmaker, Eric Jonrosh, adapts his epic tale of a pianist-turned-detective investigating a murder in the 1950s underground jazz scene.

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