The Criterion Collection Lone Star 4K Ultra HD
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A keen observer of America's social fabric, writer-director John Sayles uncovers the haunted past buried beneath a small Texas border town in this sprawling neowestern mystery. When a skeleton is discovered in the desert, lawman Sam Deeds (Chris Cooper), son of a legendary local sheriff, begins an investigation that will have profound implications both for him personally and for all of Rio County, a place still reckoning with its history of racial violence. Sayles masterful film novelistic in its intricacy and featuring a brilliant ensemble cast, including Joe Morton, Elizabeth Pena, and Kris Kristofferson quietly subverts national mythmaking and lays bare the fault lines of life at the border.
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