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Sunday in the Country (1974)

Sunday in the Country poster
Directed by
John Trent
Genre
crime thriller film, detective film
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 33m
Rated
R
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 25 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A bank robber on the run takes refuge in a rural farmhouse, where he terrorizes the elderly owner and his granddaughter. A police detective tracks him down, leading to a deadly confrontation.

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What happens

Sunday in the Country (also known as Blood for Blood) is a 1974 Canadian-British crime thriller film, directed by John Trent and starring Ernest Borgnine and Michael J. Pollard. It was written by Robert Maxwell and Trent. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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