

Amber Alert: Terror on the Highway
2008-12-19 · 90 min · ★ 5.4
A man kidnaps two girls in Oregon triggering the Amber Alert system throughout many surrounding states.
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- Directors
- George Mendeluk
- Production companies
- Nasser Entertainment Group, NGN Productions, NGN Desperate Hours Productions
- Countries
- Canada, United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Tom BerengerLarsan
Torri HigginsonChief Geiger
Britt McKillipKatie
Genevieve BuechnerDebra
Nicole OliverCynthia
Chilton CraneMarie
Jessica Parker KennedySandy
Tyler JohnstonPete
BJ HarrisonCarla
Katie StuartKaylee
Alexander MendelukChris Geiger
Darien ProvostMatthew
Joyce RobbinsRuth
Chris ShieldsJim Adams
Wesley SalterBar Owner
Kurt Max RuntePolice Agent
Michael RobinsonFirst-aid OfficerTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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