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The Abduction of Zack Butterfield

The Abduction of Zack Butterfield

20114.81h 31m

Overview

A beautiful but disturbed young woman returns to the US after combat as a American mercenary in Iraq and abducts a 14-year-old New York boy, holding him prisoner in her isolated country home as a bizarre relationship develops.

Directed by Rick Lancaster
Written by Rick Lancaster, Stephen M. Ryder
Produced by Stephen M. Ryder
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Top Cast

Brett Helsham

Brett Helsham

April McKenna

TJ Plunkett

TJ Plunkett

Zack Butterfield

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Lisa Gunn

Marianne Butterfield

A

Aaron Letrick

Peter Butterfield

Celine du Tertre

Celine du Tertre

Emily

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Domenico D'Ippolito

Chris Briggs

Anthony Ames

Anthony Ames

Agent Quincannon

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Connor Buckley

Travis

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Stephen M. Ryder

Sheriff Butler

Walter Masterson

Walter Masterson

Mike

Themes & Keywords

killingiraq war veteranmurderabductorabductionmurderedchild abductionswear

About The Abduction of Zack Butterfield

The Abduction of Zack Butterfield is a thriller, crime, drama film released in 2011 exploring themes of killing, iraq war veteran, murder, abductor, abduction, murdered. Directed by Rick Lancaster, it stars Brett Helsham, TJ Plunkett, Lisa Gunn. A beautiful but disturbed young woman returns to the US after combat as a American mercenary in Iraq and abducts a 14-year-old New York boy, holding him prisoner in her isolated country home as a bizarre relationship develops.

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