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Shrapnel

2023-07-28 · 89 min · ★ 5.6

Action · Thriller · Drama

A former Marine and his old war buddy face off against the Mexican cartel behind the disappearance of his daughter.

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Directors
William Kaufman
Production companies
Premiere Entertainment Group
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jason PatricJason PatricSean Beckwith
Cam GigandetCam GigandetMax Vohden
Kesia ElwinKesia ElwinSusan Beckwith
Mauricio MendozaMauricio MendozaVictor Garza
Guillermo IvánGuillermo IvánCarlos Garza
Emily PerryEmily PerryLauren Beckwith
David DeLaoDavid DeLaoOfficer Hector Montoya
Teresa DecherTeresa DecherLeigh Beckwith
Megan Elisabeth KellyMegan Elisabeth KellyBilli Langencamp
Jesus BanuelosOfficer Jose Sandoval
Jack ForcinitoJack ForcinitoMarcus Dobson
Efrain VillaEfrain VillaEduardo
Tasos HernandezTasos HernandezAnastasio
Vincent E. McDanielVincent E. McDanielSheriff Jeff Riggins
Tamas NadasJohn Langencamp

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