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3:15 the Moment of Truth

3:15 the Moment of Truth

He took them all on. On their terms. On their turf.

19865.61h 26m

Overview

Violent crime is routine. Organized drug trade runs rampant in the face of powerless authority. And a vicious street gang holds dominion with a savage reign of terror. Welcome to Lincoln High! Here the cobras rule the school and everyone in it. Everyone except for Jeff Hanna.

Directed by Larry Gross
Written by Sam Bernard, Michael Jacobs
Produced by Dennis Brody, Robert Kenner
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Top Cast

Adam Baldwin

Adam Baldwin

Jeff Hannah

J

Jesse Aragon

Smiley

René Auberjonois

René Auberjonois

Horner

W

Wendy Barry

Lora

B

Bradford Bancroft

Whitey

Joseph Brutsman

Joseph Brutsman

Norman

John Scott Clough

John Scott Clough

Jim

Wayne Crawford

Wayne Crawford

Draper

Danny De La Paz

Danny De La Paz

Cinco

L

Lori Eastside

Patch

Themes & Keywords

gang

About 3:15 the Moment of Truth

3:15 the Moment of Truth is a action, crime, thriller film released in 1986 exploring themes of gang. Directed by Larry Gross, it stars Adam Baldwin, Jesse Aragon, René Auberjonois. Violent crime is routine. Organized drug trade runs rampant in the face of powerless authority. And a vicious street gang holds dominion with a savage reign of terror. Welcome to Lincoln High! Here the cobras rule the school and everyone in it. Everyone except for Jeff Hanna.

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