1780

1780

1780

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1780

2025

2h 18m

5.0(1 votes)

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Thriller

Overview

A wounded Revolutionary War soldier takes shelter with a Pennsylvania trapper and his son. As British troops approach, they face choices about loyalty and survival in the wilderness.

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Kevin Spacey

Thomas

Kevin Spacey

Acting

DJ Qualls

Samuel

DJ Qualls

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R. Keith Harris

Lt. Roberts

R. Keith Harris

Acting

Kirsten Kendall

Marie-Charlotte

Kirsten Kendall

Acting

PJ Marshall

Honore

PJ Marshall

Acting

John Potvin

Wallace

John Potvin

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Vince Eisenson

Abner

Vince Eisenson

Acting

Kamilo Alonzo

Miles

Kamilo Alonzo

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Conor Kowalski

Mercer

Conor Kowalski

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