Against All Odds
(1984)
Overview
Having been cut from his professional football team, down-and-out athlete Terry Brogan is in desperate need of money. Crooked nightclub owner and bookie Jake Wise offers Terry a hefty sum to go to Mexico and find his girlfriend, Jessie Wyler. Terry cannot turn the offer down. When Terry locates Jessie, the two fall in love. Terry reports that he failed to find her, but Jake sends someone else. Terry and Jessie's love must endure unexpected twists.
Director
Taylor Hackford
Writers
Eric Hughes, Daniel Mainwaring, Daniel Mainwaring
Top Billed
Jeff Bridges
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Reviews
Wuchak
⭐ 6/10January 2, 2021
_**Yucatan bliss and Los Angeles thrills**_
An NFL player loses his place on the team in Los Angeles (Jeff Bridges) and is hired by a shady nightclub owner (James Woods) to find his lover who took his money and ran off to the Yucatan coast (Rachel Ward). Richard Widmark shows up as the arrogant owner of the team.
“Against All Odds” (1984) is part island adventure/romance and part big city crime thriller. Woods is great as the smirking antag…
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
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