#40. Lone Star (1996)
March 24, 2021
– Director: John Sayles
– Metascore: 78
– Runtime: 135 minutes
After the skeleton of a despised sheriff is discovered, current sheriff Sam Deeds begins an investigation into the murder. “Lone Star” was highly rated, and nominated for a number of awards, including the Academy Award for writing.
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