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Slayground

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R 1984 · 84 min · ★ 4.8 · Action, Crime, Thriller

After thieves botch an armored truck robbery that leads to the death of an innocent young girl, her father vows revenge by recruiting a sociopathic hitman to track them down and assassinate them.

Directed by Terry Bedford · Written by Trevor Preston

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