Salton Sea

October nights on the cracked shore, a single motel sign buzzing. A widower with a face full of wrong answers trades lies over cheap beer, his wife’s ghost sitting heavy in the passenger seat. By dawn he’ll stand in a parking lot holding a gun he doesn’t want to fire. Like the desert remembers every footprint and erases none.

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D.J. Caruso directed Salton Sea in 2002. See D.J. Caruso's full filmography, where to start with D.J. Caruso, or where to go after you've seen everything by D.J. Caruso.

Salton Sea was released in 2002 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 103 minutes.