The Abduction Club
Jul 19 2002
•2h 36m
•Comedy, History
A group of Irish noblemen kidnap girls in order to marry into their fortune and avoid becoming priests or soldiers.
Cast
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Sophia Myles
Anne Kennedy
Matthew Rhys
James Strang
Daniel Lapaine
Garrett Byrne
Alice Evans
Catherine Kennedy
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