The Abduction of Allison Tate
The Abduction of Allison Tate ★½ 1992 (R)
Rich developer takes land belonging to a group of Native Americans. Three young tribe members retaliate by kidnapping the developer's daughter. But when their plans go awry and one of the trio is killed, Allison finds herself sympathizing more with them than with her father's ambitions. 95m/C VHS . Leslie Hope, Bernie (Bernard) White; D: Paul Leder.
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