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Paul Newman
Harry Ross
Susan Sarandon
Catherine Ames
Gene Hackman
Jack Ames
Reese Witherspoon
Mel Ames
Stockard Channing
Lt. Verna Hollander
James Garner
Raymond Hope
Giancarlo Esposito
Reuben Escobar
Liev Schreiber
Jeff Willis
Margo Martindale
Gloria Lamar
John Spencer
Capt. Phil Egan
M. Emmet Walsh
Lester Ivar
Peter Gregory
Verna's Partner
Rene Mujica
Mexican Bartender
Patrick Malone
Younger Cop
Lewis Arquette
Water Pistol Man
Michael Brockman
Garvey's Bartender
April Grace
Police Stenographer
Clint Howard
EMS Worker
John Cappon
Paramedic
Neil Mather
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Ron Sanchez
Crime Scene Detective
Jack Wallace
Interrogation Officer
Jeff Joy
Carl
Jonathan Scarfe
Cop
Stephanie Beaton
Beth Koski (uncredited)
Jason Clarke
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Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Sep 03 2022

Whilst this boasts a really strong cast, it isn't really anything much to write home about as thriller. Retired cop "Ross" (Paul Newman) lives with the wealthy, but terminally ill, actor "Ames" (Gene Hackman) and his wife "Catherine" (Susan Sarandon). When a young girl is kidnapped, he is asked to deliver the ransom money - but as ever, no good deed goes unpunished, and soon he is embroiled in a twenty year old cold case involving her former husband that becomes distinctly perilous! James Garner appears and somehow that just put me in mind of one of the episodes from the "Rockford Files" upon w...