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High Ground

2025-03-17 · 92 min · ★ 6.0

Thriller · Crime · Action

When a mysterious prisoner lands in jail, a border town sheriff faces the wrath of a brutal cartel.

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Directors
James Bamford
Production companies
SP Media Group
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Charlie WeberCharlie WeberJake Wilcott
Jon VoightJon VoightEzra Wilcott
Katherine McNamaraKatherine McNamaraCassie Becker
Henry ThomasHenry ThomasNathaniel Matheson
James Oliver WheatleyJames Oliver WheatleyMarcus Novak
Dustin IngramDustin IngramBilly Giles
Skyler ShayeSkyler ShayeSharon Doyle
Nebli BasaniNebli BasaniAlbert
Max KrausMax KrausGriff
Charlotte WestonCharlotte WestonRosie
Howard DellHoward DellDan
Ian BrookerClyde
Greg PatmoreGreg PatmoreOtis
Maddy AmbusAngela
Jonas TalkingtonJonas TalkingtonToby
Atanas SrebrevAtanas SrebrevMarshall Elliot
Jordan Jacques AboutboulBen
Anaya YalamovLittle Girl
Alexsandria RalevAlexsandria RalevMary Anne
Dimitar GoranovOscar

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