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Lone Star is a 1996 American neo-Western mystery film written, edited, and directed by John Sayles and set in a small town in South Texas. The ensemble cast features Chris Cooper, Kris Kristofferson, Elizabeth Peña and Matthew McConaughey and deals with a sheriff's investigation into the murder of one of his predecessors.
Jun 21, 1996 · Lone Star: Directed by John Sayles. With Stephen Mendillo, Stephen J. Lang, Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Peña. When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town.
Jul 3, 1996 · "Lone Star” is a great American movie, one of the few to seriously try to regard with open eyes the way we live now. Set in a town that until very recently was rigidly segregated, it shows how Chicanos, blacks, whites and Indians shared a common history, and how they knew one another and dealt with one another in ways that were off the ...
Lone Star (1996) The more a lawman probes into a long-ago murder, the more he uncovers layers of family and racial strife that divide this Texas border town. 1,366 IMDb 7.4 2 h 15 min 1996. R. Drama · Western · Cerebral · Gentle.
Sayles’s masterful film—novelistic in its intricacy and featuring a brilliant ensemble cast, including Joe Morton, Elizabeth Peña, and Kris Kristofferson—quietly subverts national mythmaking and lays bare the fault lines of life at the border.
Page 1 of 2, 3 total items. In the Texas border town of Frontera, Sheriff Sam Deeds (Chris Cooper) digs up the past when he finds an old skull in the desert. As he traces the murder of Sheriff ...
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Lone Star. 1996 · 2 hr 16 min. TV-MA. Drama · Crime · Mystery · Western. When a Texas sheriff finds the body of a corrupt former cop, the investigation reopens old wounds in the town that have never healed. Subtitles: English.
