Menace(1972)
An esteemed surgeon, Charles Bernard, and his family are victims of a violent home invasion. When his young child is held for ransom, Charles must decide whether to comply or fight back.
Movie: Menace
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Charles Bernard
Francoise
Federic Personne
Albert/Hood
Marc
Denise
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An esteemed surgeon, Charles Bernard, and his family are victims of a violent home invasion. When his young child is held for ransom, Charles must decide whether to comply or fight back.
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1972-02-18
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