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83 Hours 'Til Dawn

1990-11-04 · 90 min · ★ 6.5

Thriller · TV Movie · Crime · Drama

A wealthy man's daughter is kidnapped and placed in a box with air for only 83 hours.

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Directors
Donald Wrye
Production companies
Consolidated Productions, Paulette Breen Productions, River City Productions Inc., CBS Studios
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Peter StraussPeter StraussWayne Stracton
Robert UrichRobert UrichBradley Burdock
Paul WinfieldPaul WinfieldDoctor Dantley
Elizabeth GracenElizabeth GracenMaria Ranfield
Kevin KilnerKevin KilnerBobby Dankworth
Shannon WilcoxShannon WilcoxJanet Burdock
R. Lee ErmeyR. Lee ErmeyGlen Fairling
Samantha MathisSamantha MathisJulie Burdock
Cameron BancroftCameron BancroftDavid Burdock
Christopher CassChadway
Danny DaytonDanny DaytonMorgan
Tony DevonTony DevonJimmy Burdock
Jimmie Ray WeeksDan Armada
Erik KilpatrickErik KilpatrickPoliceman
Randy HamiltonRankin
Terry IsraelFrank
Victor BrandtVictor BrandtSorella
Ancel CookWoodmere
Joseph Della SorteLarwin
Richardson MorseSalesman

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