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The Local
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The Local

Jan 1, 2008
1h 30m
★ 4.0

Overview

A wealthy out-of-towner hires an indigent man to abduct an estranged family member.

Genres

Action
Drama
Thriller

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Cast

Dan Eberle

Noname

Dan Eberle

Maya Ferrara

Claire

Maya Ferrara

Karl Herlinger

Rottweiler

Karl Herlinger

Beau Allulli

Blueboy

Beau Allulli

Adam Nagaitis

Jack Lord

Adam Nagaitis

George Tchortov

Sig

George Tchortov

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