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Ishtar
Telling the truth can be dangerous business.
Released
107 min
4.7/10 Votes: 12228
Two terrible lounge singers get booked to play a gig in a Moroccan hotel but somehow become pawns in an international power play between the CIA, the Emir of Ishtar, and the rebels trying to overthrow his regime.
Lists that include Ishtar
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