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Lone Star (1996)

John Sayles invites you to return to the scene of the crime.

  • Drama
  • Mystery
  • Western

When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town.

Rating
7 / 10 (440 votes)
Release date
June 21, 1996
Runtime
2h 15m
Language
English
Director
John Sayles
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Chris CooperSam Deeds
  • Elizabeth PeñaPilar Cruz
  • Kris KristoffersonCharlie Wade
  • Clifton JamesHollis Pogue
  • Miriam ColonMercedes Cruz
  • Ron CanadaOtis Payne
  • Joe MortonDelmore "Del" Payne
  • Matthew McConaugheyBuddy Deeds
  • Jeff MonahanYoung Hollis
  • Gabriel CasseusYoung Otis
  • Frances McDormandBunny
  • LaTanya Richardson JacksonPriscilla Worth

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