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The Ransom of Red Chief

Two small time crooks. One out of control hostage. Let the fun begin...
Jan 1, 1998 · 1h 30m
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Action
Comedy
Family
TV Movie
Western

PLOT

Two hoboes strike on a get-rich quick scheme to kidnap an overly-energetic 9 year old son of a local banker. Based on the classic story by O. Henry.

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CAST

Christopher Lloyd
Sam Howard
Michael Jeter
Bill Driscoll
Alan Ruck
Ambrose Dorset
Kaitlin Hopkins
Agnes Dorset
Brent Hinkley
Deputy Muldoon
Richard Riehle
Narrator / Sheriff 'T-Bone' Yankum
Richard Moll
Filthy McNasty
Brad Greenquist
Strange Pierre
Directed by Bob Clark

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Released
Original language
EN
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Country
US
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