Lone Star 1996

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
52%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
79%
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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

as Sam Deeds

Elizabeth Peña

as Pilar Cruz

Kris Kristofferson

as Charlie Wade

Clifton James

as Hollis Pogue

Miriam Colon

as Mercedes Cruz

Ron Canada

as Otis Payne

Joe Morton

as Delmore "Del" Payne

Matthew McConaughey

as Buddy Deeds

Jeff Monahan

as Young Hollis

Gabriel Casseus

as Young Otis

Director:

John Sayles

Writer:

John Sayles

Genres:

Drama,Mystery,Romance

Release Date:

1996 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

135 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

Nell Minow
Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Lone Star

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Chris Cooper

as Sam Deeds

Elizabeth Peña

as Pilar Cruz

Kris Kristofferson

as Charlie Wade

Clifton James

as Hollis Pogue

Miriam Colon

as Mercedes Cruz

Ron Canada

as Otis Payne

Joe Morton

as Delmore "Del" Payne

Matthew McConaughey

as Buddy Deeds

Jeff Monahan

as Young Hollis

Gabriel Casseus

as Young Otis

LaTanya Richardson Jackson

as Priscilla Worth

Tony Plana

as Ray

Stephen J. Lang

as Mikey

Jesse Borrego

as Danny

Richard Coca

as Enrique

Carmen De Lavallade

as Carolyn

Stephen Mendillo

as Cliff

Gordon Tootoosis

as Wesley Birdsong

Beatrice Winde

as Minnie Bledsoe

Eleese Lester

as Molly

Joe Stevens

as Deputy Travis

Gonzalo Castillo

as Amado

Tony Frank

as Fenton

Eddie Robinson

as Chet

Chandra Wilson

as Athena

Damon Guy

as Shadow

Dee Macaluso

as Anglo Mother

Luis Cobo

as Mexican-American Father

Marco Perella

as Anglo Father

Don Phillips, Jr.

as Principal

Mary Jane R. Hernandez

as Mexican-American Mother

Carina Martinez

as Paloma

Richard Andrew Jones

as Ben Wetzel

Randy Stripling

as Roderick

Richard Reyes

as Jorge

Olga Luna

as Waitress

Juan Vega III

as Cook

Leo Burmester

as Cody

Vanessa Martinez

as Young Pilar

Tay Strathairn

as Young Sam

Sam Vlahos

as Pete

Maricela Gonzalez

as Anselma

Tony Amendola

as Chucho Montoya

James Borrego

as Young Chucho

Lisa Suarez

as Marisol

Jesús Ramirez

as Driver

John Griesemer

as Football Announcer (voice)

Azalea Mendez

as Young Mercedes

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