Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
The story
An FBI agent posing as a combine driver becomes romantically involved with a Midwest farmer who lives a double life as a white supremacist.
- ku klux klan
- widow
- fbi
- murder
- racism
- terrorism
- farmer
- hunt
- radio show host
- white supremacists
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Debra Winger
Katie Phillips / Cathy Weaver
Tom Berenger
Gary Simmons
John Heard
Michael Carnes
Betsy Blair
Gladys Simmons
- John Mahoney — Shorty
- Ted Levine — Wes
- Jeffrey DeMunn — Flynn
- Albert Hall — Al Sanders
- David Clennon — Jack Carpenter
- Robert Swan — Dean
- Richard Libertini — Sam Kraus
- Maria Valdez — Rachel Simmons
- Brian Bosak — Joey Simmons
- Alan Wilder — Duffin
- Clifford A. Pellow — Reverend Russell Johnson
- Directed
- Costa-Gavras
- Written
- Joe Eszterhas
Production
- Rating
- 6.1 / 10 · 145 ratings
- Studio
- CST Telecommunications, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Winkler Films
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.
