Film

Lone Star

1996 · 2h 15m · Drama · Mystery · Western

John Sayles invites you to return to the scene of the crime.

IMDb

7.4

Rotten Tomatoes

91%

Metacritic

79

When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town.

Chris Cooper

Sam Deeds

Elizabeth Peña

Pilar Cruz

Kris Kristofferson

Charlie Wade

Clifton James

Hollis Pogue

Miriam Colon

Mercedes Cruz

Ron Canada

Otis Payne

Joe Morton

Delmore "Del" Payne

Matthew McConaughey

Buddy Deeds

Jeff Monahan

Young Hollis

Gabriel Casseus

Young Otis

Frances McDormand

Bunny

LaTanya Richardson Jackson

Priscilla Worth

Tony Plana

Ray

Stephen J. Lang

Mikey

Jesse Borrego

Danny

Richard Coca

Enrique

• John SaylesEditor · Director · Writer
• Maggie RenziProducer
• R. Paul MillerProducer
• John SlossExecutive Producer
• Stuart DryburghDirector of Photography
• Mason DaringOriginal Music Composer
• Avy KaufmanCasting

Lone Star - TrailerLone Star (1996) Official Trailer - Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Peña Movie HD

Release date

June 21, 1996

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 15m

Rated

R

Budget

$5,000,000

Revenue

$13,269,963

Genres

Drama, Mystery, Western

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