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Summary
Jim Natter, the leader of a violent Ku Klux Klan lodge, is shot dead. His teenage son Eric Natter is found nearby, and taken into police custody for his protection pending the investigation.
Good for
- Friends night
- Pure escapism
- Adults
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You want something quiet and calm
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 67GoodWatch 62
Audience score75%
IMDb5.9
Running time
1 h 49 min
A typical length for thrillers, +5 min on the typical 104
typical 104109Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 56 countries
+46Released
1998
June 20, 1998
28 years ago
Genres
ThrillerActionTV MovieDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
15 of 15
Courtney B. VanceJerry Robinson
Virginia MadsenLucy Monroe
Jer Adrianne LelliottEric Natter
William ForsytheMike Organski
David KeithDeputy Lawrence
Bill NunnWatts Fatboy
Charles HallahanSheriff Carter
Robert PatrickShannon Herrold
William SadlerJim Natter- CECarl EspyDeputy Bean
- SHScott HinsonDeputy Dunbar
William FlamanTom
J. Michael HunterMintz
Scott SimpsonRichter
Don HallBilly Dean
Directing · 4
- Ernest R. Dickerson Director
- Michael G. Jefferson Second Assistant Director
- Nina K. Noble First Assistant Director
- Ric Rondell Second Unit Director
Writing · 1
- Andrew Miles Writer
Production · 5
- Bill Bromiley Executive Producer
- Alan B. Bursteen Executive Producer
- Dave Thomas Producer
- Amy Elisabeth Sabel Casting
- Jonathan Josell Co-Producer
Camera · 3
- Phil Oetiker Director of Photography
- Geary McLeod Camera Operator
- Frank P. Flynn Second Unit Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Stephen Lovejoy Editor
Sound · 3
- Terry Plumeri Music
- Paul Di Franco Music Supervisor
- Paul Ratajczak Sound Supervisor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 3
- Burton Rencher Production Design
- Valerie Fann Set Decoration
- C. Scott Baker Set Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Dana Campbell Costume Design
- Darlene Brumfield Key Hair Stylist
- Ellie Winslow Key Makeup Artist
Other crew · 5
- Erik Rondell Stunt Coordinator
- Lex D. Geddings Stunts
- Keith Siglinger Stunts
- Dino Muccio Utility Stunts
- Bennie Moore Stunts
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