Demand Curve(2018)
Offended by his kidnappers' low demands, a university professor uses basic economic principles to increase his ransom and get in on the action.
Movie: Demand Curve
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Offended by his kidnappers' low demands, a university professor uses basic economic principles to increase his ransom and get in on the action.
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2018-09-21
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