Band of the Hand

Band of the Hand is an American 1986 crime film directed by Paul Michael Glaser. The film turned into a theatrical release after it failed as a television pilot. The title track is written by Bob Dylan, and while it appeared on the soundtrack album and as a single, it has never been released on one of his own albums. The movie begins with introductions of the main antagonists as they are each arrested and charged as adults for their heinous and multiple crimes. The opening scene is a full-scale gang war led by two of the more notorious gang leaders in Miami. Ruben Pacheco , leader of the...
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Release date:	April 11, 1986
Directed by:	Paul Michael Glaser
Rated:
Runtime:	109 Minutes
Producer:	Michael Rauch, Don Kurt, Michael Mann
Editor:	Jack Hofstra, Stephen E. Rivkin, Russ Kingston
Music by:	Michel Rubini
Cinematography:	Reynaldo Villalobos
Screenplay by:	Jack Baran, Leo Garen
Estimated budget:	$8,700,000
Genre:	Action, Thriller

Cast of Band of the Hand

Laurence Fishburne

Cream

Born:July 30, 1961

Age:50

James Remar

Born:December 31, 1953

Age:58

Lauren Holly

Born:October 28, 1963

Age:48

Stephen Lang

Born:July 11, 1952

Age:59

Paul Calderon

Born:1959

Age:53

Leon Robinson

Born:March 8, 1962

Age:50

Film director of Band of the Hand

Paul Michael Glaser

Born: March 25, 1943

Age: 69

Education: Boston University, Tulane University

Paul Michael Glaser is an American actor and director, perhaps best known for his role as Detective David Starsky on the 1970s television series Starsky and Hutch; he also appeared as Captain Jack Steeper on the 1999 to 2005 NBC series Third Watch. Glaser, the youngest of three children, was born...
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Title	Released	Genre
Kazaam	1996	Comedy
The Air Up There	1994	Comedy
The Cutting Edge	1992	Comedy
The Running Man	1987
The Running Man	1987	Thriller
Band of the Hand	1986	Action

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Q:
Who directed the motion picture "Band of the Hand"?
A:
Paul Michael Glaser was the director of the motion picture.
Q:
The film, "Band of the Hand" is of which genre?
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The film is classified as: Drama, Crime and Action.
Q:
How long is the runtime of the motion picture "Band of the Hand"?
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The runtime for the movie is 109 minutes.
Q:
What is the approximate runtime of the film "Band of the Hand"?
A:
The total time for the film is 109 minutes.
Q:
Who composed the music for the film Band of the Hand?
A:
Michel Rubini composed the music for the movie's soundtrack.
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When did the film "Band of the Hand" debut?
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The film was released in April, 1986.
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Who wrote the script for the movie Band of the Hand?
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Jack Baran and Leo Garen wrote the film's script.
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Which actors were the stars of the motion picture, "Band of the Hand"?
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Lauren Holly, Leon Robinson, Laurence Fishburne, Stephen Lang, Michael Carmine and John Cameron Mitchell played leading roles in the film.
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What was the estimated budget for making the movie "Band of the Hand"?
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$8.7 million was the budget for this film.
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Who were the producers of the movie, "Band of the Hand"?
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Michael Rauch, Don Kurt and Michael Mann produced the film.

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