# Short Time (1990)

English · Released 1990-05-04

Short Time is a 1990 English film. Wagner Moura and Joe Pantoliano appear in it.

Cast: Wagner Moura as Juscelino Kubitschek (jovem), Joe Pantoliano as Scalese

## Storyline
As a result of a misdiagnosis, Detective Burt Simpson is told he has just weeks to live. He gains a new respect for his life and loved ones but learns that in order for his wife, Carolyn, and son, Dougie, to collect any insurance money, he must be killed in the line of duty. He then becomes the most reckless man on the police force, volunteering for dangerous assignments over the objections of his by-the-book partner.

## Common questions

### When was Short Time released?
Short Time was released on 4 May 1990.

### Who stars in Short Time?
Wagner Moura and Joe Pantoliano star in Short Time.

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