Lone Star

“John Sayles invites you to return to the scene of the crime.”

7.1/ 10 433 votes 1996-06-21 2h 15m 3 popularity

When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town.

Director: John Sayles

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Budget

$5M

Revenue

$13M

Cast

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Chris Cooper

Sam Deeds

Elizabeth Peña

Pilar Cruz

Kris Kristofferson

Charlie Wade

Clifton James

Hollis Pogue

Miriam Colon

Mercedes Cruz

Ron Canada

Otis Payne

Joe Morton

Delmore "Del" Payne

Matthew McConaughey

Buddy Deeds

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