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One False Move

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1991 · 105 min Crime Drama Thriller
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

Following a series of drug deals and murders, three criminals -- Fantasia, Ray Malcolm and Pluto -- travel from Los Angeles to Houston, finally arriving in a small Arkansas town to go into hiding. Two detectives from the LAPD, who are already on the case, contact the town's sheriff, Dale Dixon, to alert him of the fugitives' presence in the area. Underestimating Dixon, the criminals have no idea what they are about to face.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1991
Country United States of America
Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director Carl Franklin
Runtime 105 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.7/10 (216 votes)

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The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.

This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.

A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.

Director: Carl Franklin

— MovieFinder Editorial

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