Lone Star (1996)

Movies Viewed in 2024 (147 movies items)

" First Viewing Viewing Date: February 1st Via: Apple TV Plot: When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town. Rating: 7.8/10 Why Did I Watch It? This has been on my watchlist for a long, long time. I wanted to watch something classy for my birthday and I own this on iTunes, so it seemed like a good option."

Films I've seen on celluloid in the digital era (389 movies items)

"FORMAT: 35mm CONDITION: ★★★★ NOTES: Rare print selected by Badlands Collective as the Mystery Movie. Print was mostly quite clean, aside from a couple of frame cuts and ruined reel changes. The final flashback scene suffers from some serious damage. DATE: September 25th 2023 CINEMA: The Prince Charles Cinema LOCATION: West End"

My trips to the cinema 2023 (410 movies items)

"SCREENING: 35mm, Mystery Movie (selected by the Badlands Collective) DATE: September 25th CINEMA: The Prince Charles Cinema LOCATION: West End"

1996 Awardie Awards (51 movies items)

"Other Nominations Best Original Screenplay "

Totoro's 2022 Movie Diary (115 movies items)

" FEBRUARY 18, 2022 LONE STAR (1996, dir: John Sayles) Cast: Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Peña, Kris Kristofferson, Matthew McConaughey, Joe Morton, Ron Canada My rating: 8/10 Watched on DVD - From my collection"

Film Journal 2016 (61 movies items)

" Have you ever been told a story by an actual storyteller? Someone who pulls you in and you can't *wait* to hear what's gonna happen next? That's what this movie was like. It's essentially a deep-south murder mystery. Wonderful acting, atmospheric...sublime. More people should see this."

Movies I've seen in 2017 (541 movies items)

"My rating: 7/10"

The 100 Greatest Cops & Gangsters Movies (101 movies items)

" 1996 Directed By John Sayles Starring Matthew McConaughey / Chris Cooper / Kris Kristopherson Elisabeth Pena / Ron Canada / Clifton James and featuring Joe Morton as Del My Rating : 3.0 for Magnificent "

Project #1 -1001 Movies I Must see Before I die- (1167 movies items)

" Rating iMDB: My Rating: Director: Actors: Genre: The Plot:"

30 From 96: My Favorite Films From 1996 (30 movies items)

"In the small community of Rio County near the Mexican border, the long dead remains of a corpse are discovered. Setting forth an unearthing of small town secrets that were buried years ago, with the hope that they would stay that way. But when revelations about dealings of the old local sheriff and his disappearance resurface, the new sheriff must delve deeper in the town's history and come to turns with what he finds if he expects to continue to run things with an untarnished badge. A backwate"

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (1990's) (119 movies items)

" Notes: I remember it very well, when this movie was released, I read a very enthusiast review and it made it sound as if it was one of the best movies of the year so I was really eager to check it out. With this in mind, I had some huge expectations before watching it and, I must admit it, I thought it was a little bit disappointing. I mean, I did like it but it wasn’t as nearly as amazing as they said. The point is that the characters were really interesting, the directing by John Sayles wa"

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2020) (1001 movies items)

" Notes: I remember it very well, when this movie was released, I read a very enthusiast review and it made it sound as if it was one of the best movies of the year so I was really eager to check it out. With this in mind, I had some huge expectations before watching it and, I must admit it, I thought it was a little bit disappointing. I mean, I did like it but it wasn’t as nearly as amazing as they said. The point is that the characters were really interesting, the directing by John Sayles wa"