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A newly appointed small-town sheriff and his begrudging deputy get tangled up in a web of lies and corruption involving shady businessmen and the cartel while investigating the murder of a mysterious woman.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 39GoodWatch 34
IMDb3.9
Running time
1 h 29 min
Shorter than most action movies, −19 min on the typical 108
typical 10889Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 25 countries, rent or buy in 23 more
+15Released
2025
May 15, 2025
Last year
Genres
ActionCrimeMysteryThrillerTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 29
Kellan LutzLuke Easton
Cam GigandetJohn Sites
Chad Michael CollinsJack Danes
Texas BattleSal Read
Mike FergusonEzra Craft
Mike WolfeJudge Thompson
Niko FosterJim Barnes
Helena HaroCheyenne Gomez
Guillermo IvánFernando Carrillo- WCWilliam Christopher WatsonDaniel Stone
Chris MaherByron Cressman
Verónica MontesHonesty- JCJeremy ChavezCourt House Bailiff
- RARyan AlshonCartel Member
Reno ReyesBoyd
Cameron Lee PriceBernie Ashbrook- DEDanielle E. HawkinsLaura
Steve DelgadoEduardo Rodríguez- MWMichelle WangCheryl
Peter NikkosKitcher Morris
Julie Garcia-BricenoMrs. Rodriguez- CDCheryl DaroCoroner
- KAKoby AzarlyCartel Member
- SRSara RoseCourt House Stenographer
Directing · 1
- Marty Murray Director
Writing · 3
- Johnny Martin Walters Writer
- Chad Law Writer
- Johnny Walters Writer
Production · 6
- Carlos Rincon Executive Producer
- Mehrab H. Deboo Executive Producer
- Jason Abustan Executive Producer
- Elías Axume Producer
- Al Bravo Producer
- Justin Nesbitt Co-Producer, Casting Director
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