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Red Rock West

Where nothing is as it seems.

6.7 / 10

98 minutes

1993-05-14

English

US

Actors :

Nicolas Cage, Dennis Hopper, Lara Flynn Boyle, J.T. Walsh, Timothy Carhart, Dan Shor, Dwight Yoakam, Craig Reay, Vance Johnson, Robert Apel, Bobby Joe McFadden, Dale Gibson, Ted Parks, Babs Bram, Robert Guajardo

Description

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.

Reviews

Steve

Steve

6/23/2021, 3:57:48 PM

A bit dated looking at it over 20 years later, but still entertaining. A slick neo-noir that helped revive the genre.

John Chard

John Chard

5/16/2024, 3:22:20 PM

All Roads Lead To Intrigue. Red Rock West is directed by John Dahl who also co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Rick. It stars Nicolas Cage, Dennis Hopper, Lara Flynn Boyle, J. T. Walsh and Timothy Carhart. Music is by William Olvis and cinematography by Marc Reshovsky. When a promised job in Wyoming fails to materialise on account of an injury sustained in combat, Michael Williams (Ca...