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Red Rock West(1993)

1h 38mCrime, Drama, ThrillerEnglish
6.8/10
397 user ratings

Where nothing is as it seems.

Overview

When a promised job for Texan Michael fails to materialize in Wyoming, Mike is mistaken by Wayne to be the hitman he hired to kill his unfaithful wife, Suzanne. Mike takes full advantage of the situation, collects the money, and runs. During his getaway, things go wrong, and soon get worse when he runs into the real hitman, Lyle.

Director

John Dahl

Studio

Propaganda Films

Budget

$8M

Revenue

$3M

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Cast

Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage

as Michael Williams

Dennis Hopper

Dennis Hopper

as Lyle from Dallas

Lara Flynn Boyle

Lara Flynn Boyle

as Suzanne Brown

J.T. Walsh

J.T. Walsh

as Wayne Brown

Timothy Carhart

Timothy Carhart

as Deputy Matt Greytack

Dan Shor

Dan Shor

as Deputy Russ Bowman

Dwight Yoakam

Dwight Yoakam

as Truck Driver

Craig Reay

Craig Reay

as Jim

Vance Johnson

as Mr. Johnson

Robert Apel

as Howard

Bobby Joe McFadden

as Old Man

Dale Gibson

Dale Gibson

as Kurt

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1993

Runtime

1h 38m

Language

English

Rating

6.8 / 10

Budget

$8M

Box Office

$3M

Production Companies

Propaganda Films • PolyGram Filmed Entertainment • Universal Pictures

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Where can I watch Red Rock West?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Red Rock West (1993).

What is Red Rock West about?

When a promised job for Texan Michael fails to materialize in Wyoming, Mike is mistaken by Wayne to be the hitman he hired to kill his unfaithful wife, Suzanne. Mike takes full advantage of the situation, collects the money, and runs. During his getaway, things go wrong, and soon get worse when he runs into the real hitman, Lyle.

Who directed Red Rock West?

Red Rock West was directed by John Dahl and released in 1993. It is a crime, drama, thriller film.

How long is Red Rock West?

Red Rock West has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

Who stars in Red Rock West?

The cast of Red Rock West includes Nicolas Cage as Michael Williams, Dennis Hopper as Lyle from Dallas, Lara Flynn Boyle as Suzanne Brown, J.T. Walsh as Wayne Brown, Timothy Carhart as Deputy Matt Greytack and more.

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