The Decoy

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The Decoy

"In His Silence Lies the Truth"

2006

1h 49m

5.0(4 votes)

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Drama

Overview

A deputy must escort a longtime friend to be hanged for the crime of murdering his wife's parents. Along the way he discovers the startling truth about the murders, and is forced to face the real danger.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Justin Kreinbrink

John Cooper

Howard Allen

Preacher

Susan Arnold

Mary Watson

John Michael Bartish

Tucson Sheriff

Leonard Batson

Livery Stable Man

Tom Bushee

Earl

Amos Carver

Amos

Sandy Cooper

Townsperson

Santiago Craig

Matt

Wendi Evans

Saloon Girl 1

Creative team

Directed by: Justin Kreinbrink
Written by: Tara Kreinbrink
Justin Kreinbrink

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