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A Balasaur Score of 55 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 32%. Audiences rate it 32 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murderer is in hiding. Although officially taken off the case because of its personal significance to him, Frank continues to pursue the killer, causing concern for local sheriff Buck Olmstead. When another victim pops up at a nearby car garage, Frank knows that he is as close as he'll ever be to tracking down the elusive killer.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes32%
Audiences rate it 32 points higher than critics do.
262 audience votes
Key crew
- Jeb StuartDirector
- Jeb StuartScreenplay
- Basil PoledourisOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Dennis QuaidFBI Special Agent Frank LaCrosse
- Danny GloverBob Goodall
- R. Lee ErmeySheriff Buck Olmstead
- Jared LetoLane Dixon
- Ted LevineDeputy Nate Booker
- William FichtnerChief Jack McGinnis
- Walton GogginsBud (Deputy)
- Kevin CooneyFBI SAC Grant Montgomery
- Leo BurmesterClyde 'Shorty' Callahan
- Merle KennedyBetty (Store Clerk)
- Julio Oscar MechosoAtty. Jorge Martinez
- Orville StoeberHector Saldez
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Themes
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