

The White River Kid
1999-01-01 · 99 min · ★ 5.1
Two con men are traveling through the American South when they are held hostage by a serial killer who is running from the authorities.
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Production details
- Directors
- Arne Glimcher
- Production companies
- St. Mortimer Productions Inc., Franchise Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Bob HoskinsBrother Edgar
Antonio BanderasMorales Pittman
Ellen BarkinEva Nell La Fangroy
Wes BentleyWhite River Kid
Kim DickensApple Lisa
Swoosie KurtzMummy Weed
Beau BridgesDaddy Weed
Randy TravisSheriff Becker
Michael MasseeRalph Pines
Chad LindbergReggie Weed
Holmes OsborneFergus Kenrod
Phyllis McGuireLas Vegas Doll
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