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Joshua Tree (1993)

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'Welman' seeks revenge for the murder of a patrol cop. After escaping from prison guards, he kidnaps a woman (who turns out to be a cop) and sets up a trap for the corrupt detective who framed him for murder. Written by Rob Hartill

Wellman Santee (Dolph Lundgren) a former race car driver, whose livelihood is transporting exotic stolen super cars, is involved, with his partner Eddie, in shoot out, resulting in the deaths of his friend and a highway cop. Santee is framed for the cop's murder and jailed in a maximum security prison. A few months later, Santee breaks out after narrowly escaping an attempt on his life. He reaches a local diner where he steals a car, abducts the owner, Rita and flees, completely unaware that is hostage is a deputy sheriff. A massive manhunt ensues, spearheaded by Lt. Severance a tough, obessive cop. Santee leads the detective and his men on a dramatic high speed chase, from the desert wilderness to the streets of downtown Los Angeles. Santee's out to clear his name and when it comes to getting even, he's taking revenge into overdrive... Written by anonymous

Dolph Lundgren plays Wellman Anthony Santee a former race car champion-turned-trucker who escapes from jail to catch the corrupt cops who set him up. A huge variety of huge action set-pieces and high-speed chases through the desert follow as he takes a female cop hostage and meets many old friends who help him on his adventure. Written by Shawn Watson

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