Incident at Deception Ridge

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Incident at Deception Ridge

1994

1h 34m

5.0(3 votes)

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Drama

Thriller

Overview

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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10 featured cast members

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Michael O'Keefe

Jack Bolder

Ed Begley Jr.

Jack Davis

Linda Purl

Helen Davis

Michelle Johnson

Natalie Harris

Colleen Flynn

Lianne Melrose

Ian Tracey

Del Hayes

Jesse Moss

Sam Bates

Miguel Ferrer

Ray Hayes

Tom Glass

Bus Driver

A.C. Peterson

Middle-Aged Man

Creative team

Directed by: John McPherson
Written by: Randy Kornfield
Ken Hixon
Produced by: Matthew O'Connor

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