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Reprisal (2018)
Jacob, a bank manager haunted by a violent heist that took the life of a coworker, teams up with his ex-cop neighbor, James, to bring down the assailant. While the two men work together to figure out the thief’s next move, Gabriel, the highly-trained criminal, is one step ahead. When Gabriel kidnaps Jacob’s wife and daughter, Jacob barrels down a path of bloodshed that initiates an explosive counterattack and brings all three men to the breaking point.
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Jacob, a bank manager haunted by a violent heist that took the life of a coworker, teams up with his ex-cop neighbor, James, to bring down the assailant. While the two men work together to figure out the thief’s next move, Gabriel, the highly-trained criminal, is one step ahead. When Gabriel kidnaps Jacob’s wife and daughter, Jacob barrels down a path of bloodshed that initiates an explosive counterattack and brings all three men to the breaking point.
Rating:R
Genre:Action, Adventure, Thriller
Written By:Bryce Hammons
In Theaters:8/31/2018
Box Office:$598,625
Runtime:89 minutes
Studio:Ingenious Media, Kind Hearts Entertainment, Checkluck Films, The Fyzz, EFO Films, Highland Film Group, Lionsgate
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