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Duress

2009-08-20 · 77 min · ★ 5.3

Thriller · Crime

Haunted with nightmares of his wife's recent suicide and struggling to mend the relationship with his only daughter, Richard is caught as a witness to the violence of Abner Solvie. He finds himself at the mercy of a charismatic killer and plagued by his involvement in the city's recent murders. As Abner's new found protégé, Richard is forced to adopt the mind of his sociopathic mentor in order to protect the one he loves. Richard must decide if he's willing to kill in order to keep his daughter alive.

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Directors
Jordan Barker
Production companies
Duress Film
Countries
United States of America
Status
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Top Cast

Martin DonovanMartin DonovanRichard Barnett
Ariel WinterAriel WinterSarah Barnett
Cristina DohmenCristina DohmenAmy Barnett
Sakis RouvasSakis RouvasAbner Solvie
Joey AdamsSam
Catherine DentCatherine DentJenny
Deon DerricoScott
Gina GallegoGina GallegoRosa
Jacob BertrandJacob BertrandThomas Wilkins
Billy WirthBilly WirthThe Detective
Kathleen McNearneyMiriam Solvie
Alexis RaichSarah's Teammate #1
Chelsea SmithChelsea SmithApril - Sarah's Teammate #2
Susan SpanoWaitress
Megan AshleyHula Hoop Girl

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