Deadly Ransom

Oct 3, 1998

1h 32m

★ 8.0

A soldier of fortune bent on vengeance.

Overview

A wealthy banker and his daughter are kidnapped by a gang of thugs. The girl's boyfriend, who serves in the special units of the US Navy, is in possession of particular psychic powers. It will be thanks to these powers he will discover the place where the two abducted were locked.

Genres

Thriller

Action

Production Companies

Master Films

Avedon Productions

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Cast

Max Lightener

Loren Avedon

Jackie (as Lisa Crosato)

Lisa K. Crosato

Bobby Rico

Brion James

Mr. Merlin

John Aprea

Seal #1

Clayton J. Barber

Lila

Tera Hendrickson

Bruno

Sidney S. Liufau

Lawrence Lowe

Admiral Lightener

Madison Mason

Tony

J.J. Perry

Luis Mendes

Francesco Quinn

Sammy

Mike Sabatino

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