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Pawn (2009)
In the aftermath of Presidential assassination, a young federal agent must interrogate the gunman to learn the truth behind the assassination. But once the truth is discovered, who will be ready to hear it?
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In the aftermath of Presidential assassination, a young federal agent must interrogate the gunman to learn the truth behind the assassination. But once the truth is discovered, who will be ready to hear it?
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Genre:Thriller
Written By:Jeremiah Friedman
In Theaters:4/1/2009
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Runtime:28 minutes
Studio:P2 Productions (III)
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