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Director Jeb Stuart
Screenplay Jeb Stuart

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Tagline: The hunter becomes the hunted.

Release Date: 1997-10-31

Duration: 118 minutes

Synopsis

After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murderer is in hiding. Although officially taken off the case because of its personal significance to him, Frank continues to pursue the killer, causing concern for local sheriff Buck Olmstead. When another victim pops up at a nearby car garage, Frank knows that he is as close as he'll ever be to tracking down the elusive killer.

Casting

  • Dennis Quaid
    FBI Special Agent Frank LaCrosse
  • Ted Levine
    Deputy Nate Booker
  • William Fichtner
    Chief Jack McGinnis
  • Jared Leto
    Lane Dixon
  • Walton Goggins
    Bud (Deputy)
  • Danny Glover
    Bob Goodall
  • Brent Hinkley
    Man on Porch ('Tom Billingham')
  • R. Lee Ermey
    Sheriff Buck Olmstead
  • Julio Oscar Mechoso
    Atty. Jorge Martinez
  • Sandy Ward
    Tex Monroe