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American Hangman
American Hangman

American Hangman

A new kind of trial

Genres

Thriller

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An unidentified man posts a live feed on social media showing that he has kidnapped two strangers and intends to kill one before the day is out. His intention is to hold a capital 'trial' online. As the authorities recognize what's happening, it becomes apparent that the online public is going to act as judge and jury.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

04 January 2019

Country

Canada

Cast

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Judge Straight

Vincent Kartheiser

Vincent Kartheiser

Henry David Cole

Oliver Dennis

Oliver Dennis

Lieutenant Roy

Paul Braunstein

Paul Braunstein

Ron

Matt Baram

Matt Baram

Mr. Brunelli

Dan Beirne

Dan Beirne

Tom

Joanne Boland

Joanne Boland

Stokely

Al Sapienza

Al Sapienza

Detective Steptoe

Jess Salgueiro

Jess Salgueiro

Darnley

Parveen Kaur

Parveen Kaur

Kaitlyn

Genelle Williams

Genelle Williams

Barbara

Alexander Crowther

Alexander Crowther

Josh Harkridge

Kelly Van der Burg

Kelly Van der Burg

Jean Treblis

Chris Violette

Chris Violette

Task Force Police 1

Paul Amato

Paul Amato

Sgt. Adley

Matthew Willson

Matthew Willson

Terry

Lucia Walters

Lucia Walters

Harper Grant

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