Trailer+1 trailer
Summary
A small southwestern town sheriff finds a body in the desert with a suitcase and $500,000. He impersonates the man and stumbles into an FBI investigation.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences a little warmer than critics (+7)
Critics 47Audiences 54GoodWatch 45
Box office
41%of its budget back
- Budget
- $22 M
- Worldwide
- $9 M
Worldwide it made back $9 M of the $22 M it cost.
Running time
1 h 41 min
A typical length for crime movies, −5 min on the typical 106
typical 106101Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 6 countries, rent or buy in 11 more
Released
1992
April 24, 1992
34 years ago
Genres
CrimeThrillerActionAdventureLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
23 people
Willem DafoeDeputy Sheriff Ray Dolezal
Mary Elizabeth MastrantonioLane Bodine
Mickey RourkeGorman Lennox
Samuel L. JacksonGreg Meeker
M. Emmet WalshBert Gibson
James RebhornFBI Agent Flynn
Maura TierneyNoreen
Beth GrantRoz Kincaid- ANAlexander NicksayBen Dolezal
Fredrick LopezDelmar Blackwater
Miguel SandovalFBI Agent Ruiz
John LafayetteFBI Agent Demott- KTKen ThorleyHarold Kleinman
Jack KehlerCasanov
Royce D. ApplegatePeterson- MBMegan ButlerGoodman
Lisa CloudRedhead- SCSteve CormierArtie O'Brien
- STSteve TylerBlonde FBI Agent
J.D. GarfieldFBI Agent #2
Mimi RogersMolly Dolezal (uncredited)
John P. RyanArms Dealer (Uncredited)
Fred ThompsonArms Dealer (Uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Roger Donaldson Director
Writing · 1
- Daniel Pyne Writer
Production · 7
- Gary Barber Executive Producer
- James G. Robinson Executive Producer, Presenter
- David Nicksay Executive Producer
- Scott Rudin Producer
- William Sackheim Producer
- David Rubin Casting
Camera · 2
- Peter Menzies Jr. Director of Photography
- David James Still Photographer
Editing · 1
- Nicholas Beauman Editor
Sound · 1
- Patrick O'Hearn Original Music Composer
Art · 3
- John Graysmark Production Design
- Michael Seirton Set Decoration
- Michael Rizzo Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Deborah Everton Costume Design
- Michael McCormick Special Effects Makeup Artist
Other crew · 10
- Steve Boyum Stunt Coordinator
- Tom Byrd Stunts
- Tony Epper Stunts
- Dick Ziker Stunts
- William Washington Stunts
- Frank Fierro Stunts
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