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Theatrical Release Date:
09/06/2002
Run Time:
87min.
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Independent Artists
MPAA Rating:
PG
Genre(s):
Crime and Mystery,Drama,Thriller
Plot: A maniacal Vietnam veteran begins killing people in an Arizona town, and then holds the entire city ransom unless a millionaire (Stuart Whitman) delivers with the money. The 1977 film is also known as Ransom. Read More
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