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6.7/10 • 365

1993-05-14 • 1h 38m

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Where nothing is as it seems.

When a promised job for Texan Michael fails to materialize in Wyoming, Mike is mistaken by Wayne to be the hitman he hired to kill his unfaithful wife, Suzanne. Mike takes full advantage of the situation, collects the money, and runs. During his getaway, things go wrong, and soon get worse when he runs into the real hitman, Lyle.

Directors
John Dahl
Editors
Scott Chestnut

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Nicolas Cage

    Nicolas Cage

    Michael Williams

  2. Dennis Hopper

    Dennis Hopper

    Lyle from Dallas

  3. Lara Flynn Boyle

    Lara Flynn Boyle

    Suzanne Brown

  4. J. T. Walsh

    J. T. Walsh

    Wayne Brown

  5. Timothy Carhart

    Timothy Carhart

    Deputy Matt Greytack

  6. Dan Shor

    Dan Shor

    Deputy Russ Bowman

  7. Dwight Yoakam

    Dwight Yoakam

    Truck Driver

  8. Craig Reay

    Craig Reay

    Jim

  9. Vance Johnson

    Vance Johnson

    Mr. Johnson

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Steve

Jun 25, 2016

8/10

A bit dated looking at it over 20 years later, but still entertaining. A slick neo-noir that helped revive the genre.

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$8,000,000.00
Revenue
$2,500,000.00
Keywords
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