

D.O.A.
DirectorsAnnabel Jankel, Rocky Morton
“Someone poisoned Dexter Cornell. He's got to find out who. He's got to find out why. He's got to find out now. In 24 hours, he'll be Dead On Arrival.”
Dexter Cornell, an English Professor becomes embroiled in a series of murders involving people around him. Dexter has good reason to want to find the murderer but hasn't much time. He finds help and comfort from one of his student, Sydney Fuller.
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D.O.A. (1988) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Cast

Dennis Quaid
Dexter Cornell

Meg Ryan
Sydney Fuller

Charlotte Rampling
Mrs. Fitzwaring

Daniel Stern
Hal Petersham

Jane Kaczmarek
Gail Cornell

Christopher Neame
Bernard

Robin Johnson
Cookie Fitzwaring

Robert Knepper
Nicholas Lang

Jay Patterson
Graham Corey

Brion James
Detective Ulmer

Jack Kehoe
Detective Brockton

Elizabeth Arlen
Elaine Wells
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