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Lone Star

Name: Lone Star
Director: John Sayles
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Western
Released: 1996-06-21
Cast: Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Peña, Kris Kristofferson, Clifton James, Miriam Colon

DramaMysteryWestern

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

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Cast

Chris CooperElizabeth PeñaKris KristoffersonClifton JamesMiriam ColonRon CanadaJoe MortonMatthew McConaugheyJeff MonahanGabriel CasseusFrances McDormandLaTanya Richardson Jackson

Director

John Sayles

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