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Hangfire
Hangfire

Hangfire

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When a large group of escaped convicts take Ike Slayton, a Vietnam veteran's wife hostage, Slayton enlists the help of his old army friend in a furious search to find her, while a hard-nosed National Guardsman leads a platoon of solders determined to kill or capture all the convicts, even if it means killing all the hostages in the crossfire.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

4.2/10

Release Date

11 January 1991

Country

United States of America

Cast

Brad Davis

Brad Davis

Sheriff Ike Slayton

Ken Foree

Ken Foree

Billy

Kim Delaney

Kim Delaney

Maria Montoya Slayton

Lee de Broux

Lee de Broux

Kuttner

Jan-Michael Vincent

Jan-Michael Vincent

Colonel Johnson

James Tolkan

James Tolkan

Patch

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

Warden Barles

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

Police Lieutenant

Lou Ferrigno

Lou Ferrigno

Smitty

Blake Conway

Blake Conway

Captain

Lyle Alzado

Lyle Alzado

Albert

Peter Lupus

Peter Lupus

Sgt. Conlan

Nancy Schuster

Nancy Schuster

Nancy

Grant Cramer

Grant Cramer

Snake

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