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Palmdale (2014)
A drifter with a violent past comes to the city to kill somebody for money. On his way to do it, a young woman crashes into his life, giving him the choice - to continue on this path of self destruction or leave it all behind and start again.
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A drifter with a violent past comes to the city to kill somebody for money. On his way to do it, a young woman crashes into his life, giving him the choice - to continue on this path of self destruction or leave it all behind and start again.
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Genre:Drama, Action, Crime
Written By:Erich Kemp
In Theaters:9/9/2014
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Runtime:72 minutes
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