3 On a Match
★ 4 · 1987 · 100m · Action · TV Movie · Thriller
A naive computer expert (Patrick Cassidy), a con artist (David Hemmings), and a tough guy (Bruce A. Young) join together in an escape from a Louisiana prison farm.
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