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The Salton Sea(2002)

1h 43mCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerEnglish
6.6/10
364 user ratings

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Overview

After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons, and gets entangled in a web of deceit full of unexpected twists and turns.

Director

D.J. Caruso

Studio

Humble Journey Films

Budget

$18M

Revenue

$1M

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Cast

Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer

as Tom Van Allen | Danny Parker

Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

as Pooh-Bear

Adam Goldberg

Adam Goldberg

as Kujo

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

as Quincy

Doug Hutchison

Doug Hutchison

as Gus Morgan

Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia

as Al Garcetti

Glenn Plummer

Glenn Plummer

as Bobby

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard

as Jimmy the Finn

Deborah Kara Unger

Deborah Kara Unger

as Colette

Chandra West

Chandra West

as Liz

BD Wong

BD Wong

as Bubba

R. Lee Ermey

R. Lee Ermey

as Verne Plummer

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2002

Runtime

1h 43m

Language

English

Rating

6.6 / 10

Budget

$18M

Box Office

$1M

Production Companies

Humble Journey Films • Castle Rock Entertainment • Darkwoods Productions

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Where can I watch The Salton Sea?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Salton Sea (2002).

What is The Salton Sea about?

After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons, and gets entangled in a web of deceit full of unexpected twists and turns.

Who directed The Salton Sea?

The Salton Sea was directed by D.J. Caruso and released in 2002. It is a crime, drama, mystery, thriller film.

How long is The Salton Sea?

The Salton Sea has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

Who stars in The Salton Sea?

The cast of The Salton Sea includes Val Kilmer as Tom Van Allen | Danny Parker, Vincent D'Onofrio as Pooh-Bear, Adam Goldberg as Kujo, Luis Guzmán as Quincy, Doug Hutchison as Gus Morgan and more.

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