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White Sands(1992)

1h 41mCrime, Thriller, Action, AdventureEnglish
5.9/10
179 user ratings

The most dangerous way to solve a murder... become the victim.

Overview

A small southwestern town sheriff finds a body in the desert with a suitcase and $500,000. He impersonates the man and stumbles into an FBI investigation.

Director

Roger Donaldson

Studio

Morgan Creek Entertainment

Budget

$22M

Revenue

$9M

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Cast

Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe

as Deputy Sheriff Ray Dolezal

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

as Lane Bodine

Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

as Gorman Lennox

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

as Greg Meeker

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

as Bert Gibson

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

as FBI Agent Flynn

Maura Tierney

Maura Tierney

as Noreen

Beth Grant

Beth Grant

as Roz Kincaid

Alexander Nicksay

as Ben Dolezal

Fredrick Lopez

Fredrick Lopez

as Delmar Blackwater

Miguel Sandoval

Miguel Sandoval

as FBI Agent Ruiz

John Lafayette

John Lafayette

as FBI Agent Demott

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1992

Runtime

1h 41m

Language

English

Rating

5.9 / 10

Budget

$22M

Box Office

$9M

Production Companies

Morgan Creek Entertainment

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What is White Sands about?

A small southwestern town sheriff finds a body in the desert with a suitcase and $500,000. He impersonates the man and stumbles into an FBI investigation.

Who directed White Sands?

White Sands was directed by Roger Donaldson and released in 1992. It is a crime, thriller, action, adventure film.

How long is White Sands?

White Sands has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

Who stars in White Sands?

The cast of White Sands includes Willem Dafoe as Deputy Sheriff Ray Dolezal, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Lane Bodine, Mickey Rourke as Gorman Lennox, Samuel L. Jackson as Greg Meeker, M. Emmet Walsh as Bert Gibson and more.

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