''Fugitive Rage'' (also known as ''Caged Fear'') is a 1996

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directed by

Fred Olen Ray Fred Olen Ray (born September 10, 1954) is an American film producer, director, and screenwriter of more than 200 low-to-medium-budget feature films in many genres, including Horror film, horror, science fiction, action film, action/adventure f ...

and starring Shauna O'Brien, Jay Richardson and Alexander Keith, credited as Wendy Schumacher. The film was released

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in 1996.

Plot

Tara McCormick is sent to prison for the attempted murder of a local drug lord named Tommy Stompanato. Inside, she befriends Josie and is approached by an agent of the government to finish the job she started in exchange for her freedom.

Cast

* Shauna O'Brien as Josie Williams * Alexander Keith (credited as Wendy Schumacher) as Tara McCormick * Jay Richardson as Tommy Stompanato *

Ross Hagen Ross Hagen (born Leland Lando Lilly; May 21, 1938 – May 7, 2011) was an American voice actor, actor, director, screenwriter and producer whose television acting credits included ''Daktari''. His film credits included ''The Hellcats'' in 1967 a ...

as Ryker *

Tim Abell Tim Abell (born July 1, 1958 in Manassas, Virginia) is an American actor, and former Army Ranger. He has appeared in over fifty movies and TV shows, including ''Desert Thunder'' (1998), '' The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option'' (2001), ''Cu ...

as James O'Keefe * Toni Naples as Helga *

Katherine Victor Katherine Victor (born Katena Ktenavea; August 18, 1923 – October 22, 2004) was an American actress, perhaps best known for her roles in Ron Ormond's ''Mesa of Lost Women'' (1953) and a number of Jerry Warren's films. She was also known ...

as Miss Prince * Johnny Vincent as Farino * Rick Montana as DeLuca * Calista Carradine as Sharrisse * Nikki Fritz as Wendy, The Nurse

Reception

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gave the film one star out of four, stating "Fugitive Rage is an utter fantasy, and a bad one at that."

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External links

* * Direct-to-video thriller films 1996 direct-to-video films 1996 films American crime thriller films 1996 crime thriller films Films directed by Fred Olen Ray 1990s English-language films 1990s American films {{crime-thriller-film-stub