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Dead Ahead

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A family's camping trip turns into a nightmare when a gang of bank robbers forces the son to guide them through the wilderness to a secret airstrip. Armed only with a hunting bow, the boy's mother, who is a skilled archer and survivalist, tracks the men, determined to do anything to rescue her son.

DirectorStuart Cooper
WriterDavid Alexander
ProducerMary Eilts

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Cast · Directed by Stuart Cooper

SZStephanie Zimbalist
Stephanie Zimbalist
Maura Loch
SCSarah Chalke
Sarah Chalke
Heather Loch
BFBrendan Fletcher
Brendan Fletcher
Doug Loch
TBTom Butler
Tom Butler
Bryan Loch
JTJohn Tench
John Tench
Anthony
MTMichael Tayles
Michael Tayles
Simon
DADouglas Arthurs
Douglas Arthurs
Charlie
AAAndrew Airlie
Andrew Airlie
Dennis Chapman
POPeter Onorati
Peter Onorati
Frank Cacey
NDNathaniel DeVeaux
Nathaniel DeVeaux
Sheriff Warren Easter
TSTom Scholte
Tom Scholte
Deputy Hutchins
SC
Sam Lucas Cooper
Agent Monroe

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