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The River Rat

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On the lazy banks of the Mississippi, a young girl is reunited with her time-served but innocent father. But the reunion is tainted with the whereabouts of the stolen loot, and those who come looking for it...

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1984-09-28

Runtime: 94 mins

Director: Thomas Rickman

Writer: Thomas Rickman

Spoken language: English

Genres: Adventure, Crime, Family, Drama

Original title: The River Rat

Production Companies: Cinema Group Ventures, Paramount Pictures, Sundance Institute

Production Countries: United States of America

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