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High Ground

High Ground

20255.81h 32m

Overview

When a mysterious prisoner lands in jail, a border town sheriff faces the wrath of a brutal cartel.

Directed by James Bamford
Written by Bill Sondheim, John Thaddeus
Produced by Steven Paul
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Top Cast

Charlie Weber

Charlie Weber

Jake Wilcott

Jon Voight

Jon Voight

Ezra Wilcott

Katherine McNamara

Katherine McNamara

Cassie Becker

Henry Thomas

Henry Thomas

Nathaniel Matheson

James Oliver Wheatley

James Oliver Wheatley

Marcus Novak

Dustin Ingram

Dustin Ingram

Billy Giles

Skyler Shaye

Skyler Shaye

Sharon Doyle

Nebli Basani

Nebli Basani

Albert

Max Kraus

Max Kraus

Griff

Charlotte Weston

Charlotte Weston

Rosie

Themes & Keywords

sheriffprisonerdinerborder towncartelmexican cartelbrutal murdercorrupt policeholy bible

About High Ground

High Ground is a thriller, crime, action film released in 2025 exploring themes of sheriff, prisoner, diner, border town, cartel, mexican cartel. Directed by James Bamford, it stars Charlie Weber, Jon Voight, Katherine McNamara. When a mysterious prisoner lands in jail, a border town sheriff faces the wrath of a brutal cartel.

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