Lone Star (1996)
Movie 2h 15m ★ 7.0/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge
Lone Star is a drama, mystery and romance movie from 1996. It is directed by John Sayles. The cast includes Chris Cooper, Frances McDormand and Joe Morton. The running time is 2h 15m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.0 out of 10.
Synopsis
When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town.
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Cast & crew
- John SaylesDirector
- Chris Cooperas Sam Deeds
- Frances McDormandas Bunny
- Joe Mortonas Delmore "Del" Payne
- Matthew McConaugheyas Buddy Deeds
- Jeff Monahanas Young Hollis
- Jesse Borregoas Danny
- Elizabeth Peñaas Pilar Cruz
- Kris Kristoffersonas Charlie Wade
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Questions about Lone Star
- What genre is Lone Star?
- Lone Star is categorised as Drama, Mystery, Romance.
- Who stars in Lone Star?
- Chris Cooper, Frances McDormand, Joe Morton, Matthew McConaughey, Jeff Monahan appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Lone Star?
- John Sayles directed Lone Star.
- How long is Lone Star?
- Lone Star runs for 2h 15m (135 minutes).
- Is Lone Star worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Lone Star?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
