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Quick Info

Rating

5.5/10

Release2012

Runtime1h 30m

StatusReleased

Budget$12,000,000

Revenue$2,521

Production

H2O Motion Pictures

2262730 Ontario

Middle Child Films Inc.

Quickfire Films

Movie

The Samaritan

2012

1h 30m

5.5

Thriller

Synopsis

After twenty years in prison, Foley is finished with the grifter's life. When he meets an elusive young woman named Iris, the possibility of a new start looks real. But his past is proving to be a stubborn companion.

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