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The Local

The Local

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

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

01 January 2008

Country

Cast

Dan Eberle

Dan Eberle

Noname

Maya Ferrara

Maya Ferrara

Claire

Karl Herlinger

Karl Herlinger

Rottweiler

Beau Allulli

Beau Allulli

Blueboy

Adam Nagaitis

Adam Nagaitis

Jack Lord

George Tchortov

George Tchortov

Sig

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