The read
It runs a compact 1h 23m.
Synopsis
Hairdresser Nadine Hightower wants to retrieve the risqué photos she once posed for, but when she visits the photographer at his office, he's murdered by an intruder. Nadine talks her estranged husband, Vernon, into going along when she returns to the office, where they stumble across plans for a less than legal construction project. But when Vernon tries to turn the documents into a cash windfall, he and Nadine are pursued by goons with guns.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
97 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert BentonDirector
- Robert BentonWriter
- Howard ShoreOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jeff BridgesVernon Hightower
- Kim BasingerNadine Hightower
- Rip TornBuford Pope
- Gwen VerdonVera
- Glenne HeadlyRenée Lomax
- Jerry StillerRaymond Escobar
- Jay PattersonDwight Estes
- William YoumansBoyd
- Gary GrubbsCecil
- Mickey JonesFloyd
- Blue DeckertMountain
- Harlan JordanSheriff Rusk
Stills
Themes
texasmurderon the runaudacious