The Retrieval

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The Retrieval

2013

1h 32m

6.5(53 votes)

Western

Drama

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On the outskirts of the Civil War, a boy is sent north by a bounty hunter gang to retrieve a wanted man.

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9 members

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Ashton Sanders

Will

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Tishuan Scott

Nate

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Keston John

Marcus

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Christine Horn

Rachel

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Alfonso Freeman

Isaac

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Raven Ledeatte

Abby

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Jonathan R. Freeman

Royce

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Bill Oberst Jr.

Burrell

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Tangela Wilson

Free Camp Woman

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