The Ransom
Apr 29, 1977 | IMDB 6.9
90 min Watch NowCrime, Thriller
A Native American travels around a resort town, murdering cops and rich people with a high-powered crossbow, while demanding that the town's richest residents pay him money to stop the killings.
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