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L.A. Bounty

L.A. Bounty

For a bounty hunter, a killer is just another paycheck.

19894.11h 25mR

Overview

Mayor candidate Mike Rhodes is kidnapped in his own home outside of Los Angeles by unknown, masked terrorists. His wife Kelly barely survives the attempted murder on her, and is able to identify one of the kidnappers. She's placed on the police's protection list while the investigation is ongoing. Ruger, a tough and merciless bounty hunter is out on the streets avenging her partner's death. With Kelly as her bait, Ruger starts a dangerous game to bring Cavanough, a crazed crime kingpin behind the kidnapping, out of hiding.

Directed by Worth Keeter
Written by Sybil Danning, Michael W. Leighton
Produced by Michael W. Leighton, Sybil Danning
Box OfficeBudget: $3.0M0

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Top Cast

Sybil Danning

Sybil Danning

Ruger

Wings Hauser

Wings Hauser

Cavanaugh

B

Blackie Dammett

James Maxwell

Henry Darrow

Henry Darrow

Lt. Chandler

Frank Doubleday

Frank Doubleday

Rand

R

Robert Hanley

Mike Rhodes

Lenore Kasdorf

Lenore Kasdorf

Kelly Rhodes

Bob Minor

Bob Minor

Martin

Robert Quarry

Robert Quarry

Jimmy

Van Quattro

Van Quattro

Michaels

Themes & Keywords

bounty hunterkidnappingex-coplos angeles, californiawarehouse

About L.A. Bounty

L.A. Bounty is a drama, thriller film released in 1989 exploring themes of bounty hunter, kidnapping, ex-cop, los angeles, california, warehouse. Directed by Worth Keeter, it stars Sybil Danning, Wings Hauser, Blackie Dammett. Mayor candidate Mike Rhodes is kidnapped in his own home outside of Los Angeles by unknown, masked terrorists. His wife Kelly barely survives the attempted murder on her, and is able to identify one of the kidnappers. She's placed on the police's protection list while the investigation is ongoing. Ruger, a tough and merciless bounty hunter is out on the streets avenging her partner's death. With Kelly as her bait, Ruger starts a dangerous game to bring Cavanough, a crazed crime kingpin behind the kidnapping, out of hiding.

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