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Highway Patrolman

1991 · 104 min Drama Crime
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

A naïve rookie in the Mexican highway patrol must adapt in order to survive as he contends with widespread corruption, dangerous drug runners and the consequences of his often morally gray actions.

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Original Title El patrullero
Year 1991
Country Japan, Mexico
Genre Drama, Crime
Director Alex Cox
Runtime 104 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (27 votes)

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Director Alexis Grüss constructs a tense narrative that relies on an atmosphere of impending doom to explore institutional decay. He builds the protagonist's character through a series of small moral compromises, charting a descent into a gray zone where survival is the only law.

What lingers after the credits is the gritty, unvarnished texture of a world stripped of heroism, where every right choice feels wrong. A sobering journey down a highway with no exits. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Alex Cox

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Watch alone at night to fully absorb the bleak, sun-scorched atmosphere of moral decay.

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