1 Movie Starring Stephen J. Lang

Lone Star

Lone Star

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1996-06-21

Languages:

English, Spanish

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

135 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (22043 Reviews)

Director:

John Sayles

Fullplot:

John Sayles' murder-mystery explores interpersonal and interracial tensions in Rio County, Texas. Sam Deeds is the local sheriff who is called to investigate a 40-year-old skeleton found in the desert....As Sam delves deeper into the town's dark secrets, he begins to learn more about his father, the legendary former sheriff Buddy Deeds, who replaced the corrupt Charlie Wade. While Sam puzzles out the long-past events surrounding the mystery corpse, he also longs to rekindle a romance with his old high-school flame. Sayles' complex characters are brought together as the tightly woven plot finally draws to its dramatic close.

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