Switchback

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19971h 58m

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After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murderer is in hiding. Although officially taken off the case because of its personal significance to him, Frank continues to pursue the killer, causing concern for local sheriff Buck Olmstead. When another victim pops up at a nearby car garage, Frank knows that he is as close as he'll ever be to tracking down the elusive killer.

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Dennis Quaid - FBI Special Agent Frank LaCrosse in Switchback

Dennis Quaid

FBI Special Agent Frank LaCrosse

Danny Glover - Bob Goodall in Switchback

Danny Glover

Bob Goodall

R. Lee Ermey - Sheriff Buck Olmstead in Switchback

R. Lee Ermey

Sheriff Buck Olmstead

Jared Leto - Lane Dixon in Switchback

Jared Leto

Lane Dixon

Ted Levine - Deputy Nate Booker in Switchback

Ted Levine

Deputy Nate Booker

William Fichtner - Chief Jack McGinnis in Switchback

William Fichtner

Chief Jack McGinnis

Walton Goggins - Bud (Deputy) in Switchback

Walton Goggins

Bud (Deputy)

Kevin Cooney - FBI SAC Grant Montgomery in Switchback

Kevin Cooney

FBI SAC Grant Montgomery

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Release Date

October 31, 1997

Runtime

1h 58m

Rating

R

Genres

Mystery, Thriller

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