Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
The story
The year is 1949. A young Texan named John Grady finds himself without a home after his mother sells the ranch where he has spent his entire life. Lured south of the border by the romance of cowboy life and the promise of a fresh start, Cole and his pal embark on an adventure that will test their resilience, define their maturity, and change their lives forever.
- prisoner
- falsely accused
- beating
- corpse
- cautery
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Rubén Blades — Rocha
- Robert Patrick — Cole
- Julio Oscar Mechoso — Captain
- Angelina Torres — Luisa
- J.D. Young — Grandfather
- Laura Poe — Mother
- Sam Shepard — J.C. Franklin
- Yvette Diaz — Girl
- Imelda Colindres — Girl's Mom
- Augustin Solis — Manuel
- Elizabeth Ibarra — Maria
- Directed
- Billy Bob Thornton
- Written
- Ted Tally
Production
- Rating
- 5.7 / 10 · 245 ratings
- Studio
- Miramax, Columbia Pictures
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
