# Bad Country (2014)

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**Runtime**: 95 min
**Genres**: Drama, Action, Crime
**Directed by**: Chris Brinker
**Written by**: Jonathan Hirschbein, Mike Barnett, Bud Connor
**Starring**: Matt Dillon, Willem Dafoe, Neal McDonough, Amy Smart, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, Don Yesso

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

You're a Baton Rouge detective who locks up a contract killer then cuts a deal. Jesse fingers a crime empire while Bud’s own lieutenant betrays him. The chase keeps turning on itself until the only way out is through the barrel of a gun. Brinker stages the fall of power like a hot Southern Gothic.

**Mood tags**: outsider, raw

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