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Incident at Deception Ridge

Incident at Deception Ridge

September 15, 1994
1h 34m
TV Movie
Drama
Thriller
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

When a double-crossing husband runs off with his wife's ransom money, her kidnappers come after him and the missing money. He leads them on a treacherous journey through the wilderness.

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Details

Director
John McPherson
Cast
Michael O'Keefe, Ed Begley Jr., Linda Purl, Michelle Johnson, Colleen Flynn, Ian Tracey, Jesse Moss, Miguel Ferrer, Tom Glass, A.C. Peterson
Release Date
September 15, 1994
Production
Pacific Motion Pictures Corporation, Gary Hoffman Productions, MCA Television Entertainment

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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