High Ground

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High Ground

2025

1h 32m

6.0(46 votes)

Thriller

Crime

Action

Overview

When a mysterious prisoner lands in jail, a border town sheriff faces the wrath of a brutal cartel.

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Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

Charlie Weber

Jake Wilcott

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Jon Voight

Ezra Wilcott

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Katherine McNamara

Cassie Becker

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Henry Thomas

Nathaniel Matheson

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James Oliver Wheatley

Marcus Novak

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Dustin Ingram

Billy Giles

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Skyler Shaye

Sharon Doyle

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Nebli Basani

Albert

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Max Kraus

Griff

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Charlotte Weston

Rosie

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Howard Dell

Dan

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Ian Brooker

Clyde

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Greg Patmore

Otis

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Maddy Ambus

Angela

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Production

Jonas Talkington

Toby

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Atanas Srebrev

Marshall Elliot

Costume & Make-Up

Jordan Jacques Aboutboul

Ben

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Anaya Yalamov

Little Girl

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Alexsandria Ralev

Mary Anne

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Dimitar Goranov

Oscar

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Antoan Stanoev

Derrick

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Tzvetan Cholev

Parker

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Aleksandra Dragova

Young Girl

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Veselin Nikolov

Young Man

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