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The Kiss Of Debt
Tino Mariano, an aspiring opera singer indebted to a Mob boss. Money is no object, but when you are in debt there's no turning back.
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Plot Summary
A young man entangled in debt seeks a way out through illegal means. He finds himself in a dangerous situation involving a loan shark and a plan that could either save him or doom him.
Critical Reception
The Kiss of Debt received mixed to negative reviews, with many critics pointing to its predictable plot and uneven performances. While some acknowledged the film's attempt at a gritty crime drama, it ultimately failed to distinguish itself within the genre.
What Reviewers Say
The film struggles with its pacing and character development.
Performances are generally unconvincing, failing to elevate the material.
The plot, while attempting to be tense, relies too heavily on clichés.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally reflect the critical sentiment, with viewers finding the movie to be an unremarkable crime drama that doesn't offer anything new.
Fun Fact
The film marked an attempt by R&B singer Tevin Campbell to transition into acting, though it did not lead to a significant film career.
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