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Target Number One

Uncover the corruption. Discover the truth.

Ex heroin junkie, Daniel Léger, gets involved in a drug deal with the wrong people for the wrong reasons. When the deal goes sour, Daniel gets thrown into a Thai prison and slapped with a 100-year sentence. While he tries to survive his Bangkok incarceration, the news of his conviction captures the attention of Globe and Mail journalist Victor Malarek, who decides to go after the shady undercover cops responsible for wrongly accusing Daniel.

20202h 15mRThriller, Crime

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About Target Number One

Directors
Daniel Roby
Cast
Antoine Olivier Pilon, Josh Hartnett, Stephen McHattie, Jim Gaffigan, J.C. MacKenzie, Don McKellar
Genres
Thriller, Crime
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
Canada, United States of America
Status
Released

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