The read
Most of the 1,629 2010s crime movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
A dispossessed, violent man's life is a disastrous attempt to exist outside the social order. Successively deprived of parents and homes and with few other ties, he descends to the level of a cave dweller and falls deeper into crime and degradation.
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes42%
Metacritic50/100
95 audience votes
Key crew
- James FrancoDirector
- James FrancoScreenplay
- Vince JolivetteScreenplay
- Aaron EmbryOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Scott HazeLester Ballard
- Wade Hunt WilliamsNarrator
- James FrancoJerry
- Tim Blake NelsonSheriff Fate
- Jim ParrackDeputy Cotton
- Fallon GoodsonGirly
- Vince JolivetteErnest
- Jeremy AmblerBoy With The Rifle
- Elena McGheeLady In White
- Coby BattyHunter
- Brian LallyJohn Greer
- Nina Ljeti1st victim
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Themes
small townsheriffbased on novel or booksouthern usanecrophiliariflewoodsmurderhomeless