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Dakota is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 2 december 1988 with Lou Diamond Phillips
Dakota (1988)
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Add to a movie listDakota (also known as Harley) is a 1988 American film starring Lou Diamond Phillips and directed by Fred Holmes.
The film was reedited and rereleased under a different title in 1991, Harley.
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Dakota (Lou Diamond Phillips) is a troubled teenager on the run who takes a job at a Texas ranch to work off his debts. While Dakota restores an antique car, he becomes a pseudo big brother for the rancher's young son, Casey, who lost his leg to cancer. Dakota also begins to fall for the rancher's daughter, Molly.Actors
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