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The Diamond Trap
60%
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1h 33m
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The Diamond Trap (1988) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Diamond Trap (1988) — a movie tagged as Action, Adventure, and TV Movie with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: When streetwise Manhattan police detectives Rawlings (Howard Hesseman) and Brendan Thomas (Ed Marinaro) discover a major diamond heist is about to go down at a renowned gallery, they enlist one of their suspects, gallery employee Tara Holden (Brooke Shields). But an attempt to foil the robbery explodes with deadly c… Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~93 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Diamond Trap 60% (3 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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Synopsis
When streetwise Manhattan police detectives Rawlings (Howard Hesseman) and Brendan Thomas (Ed Marinaro) discover a major diamond heist is about to go down at a renowned gallery, they enlist one of their suspects, gallery employee Tara Holden (Brooke Shields). But an attempt to foil the robbery explodes with deadly consequences for Tara. Committed to break the case, Rawlings relentlessly pursues the clues through a twisted maze of deceit and danger that takes him to England, where he and Scotland Yard detecive Charlie Lawson expose the ultimate con and solve the crime.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1988-11-20
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- TMDB rating
- 6.0
- TMDB ID
- 220341
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What is The Diamond Trap about?
When streetwise Manhattan police detectives Rawlings (Howard Hesseman) and Brendan Thomas (Ed Marinaro) discover a major diamond heist is about to go down at a renowned gallery, they enlist one of ... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie The Diamond Trap?
The official runtime for The Diamond Trap is approximately 93 minutes.
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Directors & writers
Cast

Howard Hesseman
Det. Rollings

Brooke Shields
Tara Holden

Darren McGavin
Chief Walter Vadney

Dick O'Neill
Lt. Barnett

Tony Steedman
Chief Supt. Kellogg

Nicholas Pryor
Mr. Exeter

Twiggy
Det. Sgt. Charlie Lawson

Ed Marinaro
Det. Brendan Thomas
- H
Howard George
Jerry Donohoe

Wensley Pithey
Basil

H.M. Wynant
Idrissi
- R
Richard Bates
Desk Clerk
- K
Kirk Sisco
Surgeon
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