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When a desperate man’s car breaks down in a bizarre desert town while evading vengeful bookies, he becomes entangled in a dangerous love triangle. Caught between a married couple, he’s faced with deadly contracts to kill them both.
Language
Budget$19,000,000
Revenue $6,682,098
English
Budget$19,000,000
Revenue $6,682,098
Keywords
small town
robbery
gambling debt
arizona
wilderness
kiss
car garage
misanthrophy
money
police officer
desert
neo-noir
Casts

Sean Penn
Bobby Cooper

Nick Nolte
Jake McKenna

Jennifer Lopez
Grace McKenna

Joaquin Phoenix
Toby N. Tucker

Claire Danes
Jenny

Powers Boothe
Sheriff Virgil Potter

Billy Bob Thornton
Darrell

Jon Voight
Blind Man

Abraham Benrubi
Biker #1

Richard Rutowski
Biker #2
Aida Linares
Jamilla

Sean Stone
Boy in Grocery Store

Ilia Volok
Sergi

Brent Briscoe
Boyd

Bo Hopkins
Ed

Julie Hagerty
Flo
Annie Tien
Short Order Cook

Sheri Foster
Grace's Mother

Laurie Metcalf
Bus Station Clerk

Liv Tyler
Girl in Bus Station
Jeff Flach
Yes Man (uncredited)

Valery Nikolaev
Mr. Arkady
Crews

Oliver Stone
Director

John Ridley
Screenplay

John Ridley
Executive Producer
Dan Halsted
Producer

Clayton Townsend
Producer

Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer

Robert Richardson
Director of Photography

Hank Corwin
Editor
Thomas J. Nordberg
Editor
Corey B. Yugler
Script Supervisor

Tierre Turner
Stunt Coordinator
Gregor Tavenner
First Assistant Camera
Jeanne Lipsey
Second Assistant Camera
Zade Rosenthal
Still Photographer
Jerry G. Callaway
"B" Camera Operator
Jerry G. Callaway
Second Unit Director of Photography
Kelly Uchimura
Camera Loader
Tommy Samona
Leadman
Bill Abbott
Music Editor
David Kneupper
Supervising Sound Editor
Neal J. Anderson
ADR Supervisor
Scott Millan
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Brad Sherman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John Blake
Key Makeup Artist
Mark Sanchez
Makeup Artist
Cydney Cornell
Hair Designer

Melissa Yonkey
Hairstylist
Dino Ganziano
Hairstylist

Ken Diaz
Makeup Designer
Michelle Kurpaska
Costume Supervisor
Gary Alper
Sound Mixer
Keith Gardner
Boom Operator
Kevin Cerchiai
Utility Sound
Jonathan Lumley
Chief Lighting Technician
Timothy Healy
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
James Finnerty, Jr.
Key Grip
Tom Kerwick
Best Boy Grip
William A. Petrotta
Property Master
Michael R. Gannon
Assistant Property Master
Laura Harris Atkinson
Dialogue Editor
Patrick N. Sellers
Dialogue Editor
Chris Hogan
Sound Effects Editor
Brian McPherson
Sound Effects Editor
Rick Morris
Sound Effects Editor
Peter J. Lehman
Sound Effects Editor
Horace Manzanares
Assistant Sound Editor
A. Welch Lambeth
Transportation Coordinator
Jeff Couch
Transportation Captain
Brian Steagall
Transportation Captain
Gary R. Wordham
Production Coordinator
Karen O'Toole
Assistant Production Coordinator
Denyse Rossi
Payroll Accountant
Anne McCarthy
Casting Associate
Alyssa Weisberg
Casting Associate
David Pomier
Assistant Location Manager
Bill Holmquist
Construction Coordinator
Bill Darrow
Standby Painter
Donah Bassett
Negative Cutter
Bob Kaiser
Color Timer

Stephanie Finochio
Stunt Double

John Ridley
Novel

Richard Rutowski
Co-Producer

Mary Vernieu
Casting
Victor Kempster
Production Design
Dan Webster
Art Direction
Merideth Boswell
Set Decoration
Beatrix Aruna Pasztor
Costume Design
Jeff Flach
Production Supervisor

Clayton Townsend
Unit Production Manager
Seth Cirker
First Assistant Director
Backdrops & Posters











