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06/01/1997 Thriller, TV Movie 1h 28m
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Overview

Annie Walker, hoping to rebuild her life, thinks that she has gotten the perfect job working for the sheriff of a small town, but soon discovers the he is involved in large-scale corruption.

  1. Sandor Stern

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Michele Greene

    Annie Walker

  2. Harry Hamlin

    Sheriff Dave Ward

  3. Linda Doucett

    Patty Renault

  4. Teryl Rothery

    Maxine 'Max' Walker

  5. Bob Morrisey

    Pete

  6. Gordon Clapp

    Mark Thatcher

  7. Stephen E. Miller

    Deputy Howard

  8. Michael J Rogers

    Deputy Rich

  9. Elysa Hogg

    Sarah Walker

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2025-11-05
**_A female deputy is hired by a corrupt sheriff in small town Washington_**

Released in 1997, this is about the best that can be done with a movie debuting on Lifetime and the limitations thereof (TV budget, formulaic parameters and so forth). It explores the “power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely” theme with the milieu of a police station in the rural Northwest.

I’ve heard it criticized that the abuse by the sheriff (well played by Harry Hamlin) is too overt to be believable, but I found it convincing for a movie that condenses a month of events into a mere 1 hour...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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