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The Thicket

2024-09-05 · 105 min · ★ 6.4

Western · Crime · Thriller

An innocent young man, Jack, goes on an epic quest to rescue his sister Lula after she has been kidnapped by the violent killer Cut Throat Bill and her gang. To save her, Jack enlists the help of a crafty bounty hunter named Reginald Jones, a grave-digging alcoholic son of an ex-slave, and a street-smart prostitute. The gang tracks Cut Throat Bill into the deadly no-man’s land known as The Big Thicket — a place where blood and chaos reign.

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Directors
Elliott Lester
Production companies
Estuary Films, Nomadic Pictures, Hollywood Gang Productions, MiLu Entertainment, The Exchange
Countries
Canada, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Peter DinklagePeter DinklageReginald Jones
Juliette LewisJuliette LewisCut Throat Bill
Levon HawkeLevon HawkeJack
Leslie GraceLeslie GraceJimmie Sue
Gbenga AkinnagbeGbenga AkinnagbeEustace
Esmé Creed-MilesEsmé Creed-MilesLula
Andrew SchulzAndrew SchulzHector
Macon BlairMacon BlairMalachi Deasy
Arliss HowardArliss HowardRev. Ephron Karlsson
James HetfieldJames HetfieldSimon Deasy
Ryan RobbinsRyan RobbinsBailey Mayfield
Ned DennehyNed DennehyBaldy
David MidthunderDavid MidthunderBlack Mouth
Sophia FabrisSophia FabrisLittle Girl
Guy SprungGuy SprungCaleb Parker
Derek GilroyDerek GilroyFatty
Chris EnrightChris EnrightDoctor
Teach GrantTeach GrantSlim
Roger LeBlancRoger LeBlancBlondie
Brent StaitBrent StaitMarvin Taylor

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