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An city man on the run from the law is guided through mountainous country by a rural woman with a learning disability. Jan 11, 2017 videohounds golden movie retriever movies is your guide to everything about movies, from upcoming releases, to movies in theaters and movies on dvd. Hot country songs is a chart that ranks the topperforming country music songs in the united states, published by billboard magazine. The high country is a 1981 canadian adventure film directed by harvey hart and starring timothy bottoms and linda purl. James brolin, lindsay wagner, anthony quinn, ernest borgnine, bruce davison, james coburn four american friends, badly needing money, decide to.
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