Movie·1982·1h 48m
The Border
When Charlie Smith went down to the border, he found more than a boundary between Texas and Mexico. He found a line within himself.
Directed By
Tony Richardson
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
A corrupted border agent decides to clean up his act when an impoverished woman's baby is put up for sale on the black market.
Written By
Deric Washburn, David Freeman, Walon Green
Producer
Edgar Bronfman Jr., Neil Hartley
Cinematography
Ric Waite
Music
Ry Cooder
Editor
Robert K. Lambert
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
143 votes
Where to watch
Region: INRent
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// cast
Cast
Jack Nicholson
Charlie Smith
Harvey Keitel
Cat
Valerie Perrine
Marcy
Warren Oates
Red
Elpidia Carrillo
Maria
Shannon Wilcox
Savannah
Manuel Viescas
Juan
Jeff Morris
J.J.
Mike Gomez
Manuel
Dirk Blocker
Beef
Lonny Chapman
Andy
Stacey Pickren
Hooker
Floyd Levine
Lou
James Jeter
Frank
Alan Fudge
Hawker
William Russ
Jimbo
Gary Grubbs
Honk
Gary Sexton
Slim
// crew
Crew
Tony Richardson
Director
Ry Cooder
Original Music Composer
Deric Washburn
Writer
Robert K. Lambert
Editor
Edgar Bronfman Jr.
Producer
Neil Hartley
Executive Producer
David Freeman
Writer
Walon Green
Writer
Ric Waite
Director of Photography
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