Directed by: John Sayles
Starring: Ron Canada, Chris Cooper, Clifton James, Kris Kristofferson, Frances McDormand, Joe Morton, Elizabeth Peña, Matthew McConaughey, Miriam Colon, LaTanya Richardson
Contributors: R. Paul Miller, Maggie Renzi, John Sayles, Mason Daring, Stuart Dryburgh
John Sayles' *Lone Star* (1996) is a gripping crime drama set in a small Texas border town, where racial tensions and political corruption run deep. When Sheriff Sam Deeds (Chris Cooper) investigates a decades-old murder, he unearths secrets about his legendary father, former Sheriff Buddy Deeds (Matthew McConaughey), and the town's dark past. Featuring a stellar cast including Kris Kristofferson, Elizabeth Peña, Frances McDormand, and Joe Morton, this richly layered mystery examines history, identity, and justice.
This Criterion Collection edition presents the film in a stunning restoration with exclusive bonus features.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Director | John Sayles |
| Starring | Chris Cooper, Kris Kristofferson, Matthew McConaughey, Frances McDormand, Elizabeth Peña, Joe Morton |
| Format | Blu-ray / Restored |
| Studio | Criterion Collection |
| Catalogue No | CC3516BDUK |
| Barcode | 5060952891090 |
| Main Language | English |
| Region | B |
| Release Date | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Originally Issued | 1996 |
| No of Discs | 1 |
| Weight | 94g |
| Dimensions | 171 x 16 x 136 (mm) |
| Genre | Drama |
| BBFC Certification | 15 (Suitable for 15 years and over) |
| Rental/Retail | Retail not for Rental |
| Run Time | 135 minutes |
| Sound | 2.0 DTS-HD Master Audio |
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