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Sacrifice (2000)
A convicted bank robber breaks free as he is being transported to prison after learning that his daughter has been killed by a serial killer. Determined to find her killer, he joins with a female cop who is working the case. He quickly discovers that his daughter had recently had an abortion, an action common to all of the murdered women. Meanwhile the FBI agent that he escaped from is hot on his trail.
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A convicted bank robber breaks free as he is being transported to prison after learning that his daughter has been killed by a serial killer. Determined to find her killer, he joins with a female cop who is working the case. He quickly discovers that his daughter had recently had an abortion, an action common to all of the murdered women. Meanwhile the FBI agent that he escaped from is hot on his trail.
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Genre:Action, Horror, Thriller
Written By:Randall Frakes
In Theaters:6/23/2000
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:American World Pictures (AWP), Lions Gate Films
Cast
Mark L. Lester
Director
Michael Madsen
Tyler Pierce
Bokeem Woodbine
Agent Ted Gottfried
Jamie Luner
Naomi Cohen
Diane Farr
Karen Yeager
Deborah Shelton
Margaret Sackett
Michelle Lintel
Agent Hildebrandt
Tony Abatemarco
Phil Lombardi
Joshua Leonard
Jason
Jordan Williams
Carl Sackett
Wallace Merck
Sgt. George Burney
Marco St. John
Dr. Hector Salcodo
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