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Ruthless

Ruthless

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Ruthless

"Break bones first. Ask questions later."

2023

1h 33m

6.4(148 votes)

Action

Thriller

Overview

A high school coach, whose teenage daughter was murdered, takes matters into his own hands by going after the men who kidnap his students for their sex trafficking operation.

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Premiere Entertainment Group

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Dermot Mulroney

Dermot Mulroney

Harry Sumner

Jeff Fahey

Jeff Fahey

Dale Remington

Melissa Diaz

Melissa Diaz

Catia

Mauricio Mendoza

Mauricio Mendoza

Tom

Niko Foster

Niko Foster

Det. Chuck Monaghan

Tonantzin Esparza

Tonantzin Esparza

Jane

Texas Battle

Texas Battle

Martin

Rafael Cabrera

Rafael Cabrera

Sergio

Hani Al Naimi

Hani Al Naimi

Rich Barker

Kesia Elwin

Kesia Elwin

Det. Linda Michaels

Creative team

Directed by: Art Camacho
Written by: Art Camacho
James Dean Simington
Produced by: Elías Axume
Al Bravo

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