Lone Star (Blu-ray)

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

Description

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.

Key Features

• 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

Special Features

• Interactive Menus
• Bonus Footage
• Trailers
• Interviews with cinematographer Stuart Dryburgh
• Conversation between director John Sayles and filmmaker Gregory Nava