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Sep 20, 1991 · A drama about two brothers, one a Vietnam vet and a deputy sheriff, and their conflicting views of life in a small town. The film is based on a Bruce Springsteen song and features Charles Bronson, Dennis Hopper and Valeria Golino.
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- Drama
- Sean Penn
- 1991-09-20
The Indian Runner is a 1991 crime drama film written and directed by Sean Penn in his directorial debut. Based on Bruce Springsteen's song "Highway Patrolman", the film depicts the relationship between two brothers who find themselves on opposite sides of the law.
- $7 million
- September 20, 1991
- Don Phillips
A drama about two brothers, one a policeman and one a violent veteran, who clash over their different lifestyles and values. The film features David Morse, Viggo Mortensen, Valeria Golino and Sandy Dennis, and has mixed reviews from critics and audiences.
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- Sean Penn
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- David Morse
Oct 4, 1991 · A drama film directed by and starring Sean Penn, about two brothers with different personalities and criminal backgrounds. The reviewer praises the realistic and affecting performances of the cast, especially Charles Bronson and Viggo Mortensen, and the script's exploration of the duality of human nature.
A Vietnam vet returns to his small town and clashes with his brother, a police officer, over their different views of life. The movie is a tragic story of conflict, despair, and love, with no happy ending.
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The Indian Runner is a 1991 crime drama film written and directed by Sean Penn in his directorial debut. Based on Bruce Springsteen's song "Highway Patrolman", the film depicts the relationship between two brothers who find themselves on opposite sides of the law.
