Texas Heart(2016)
You can't run from your heart.
A California lawyer, hiding out in a small Texas town while on the run from the mob, risks exposure when he decides to defend a local man he believes innocent of murder.
Movie: Texas Heart
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Peter Franklin
Carl
Mrs. Smith
Alison
Roy
Sheriff Dobbs
Betty
Judge Westcott
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