The Salton Sea

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The Salton Sea (2002)

R 2002-04-26 (US) Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller 1h 43m

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If you're looking for the truth, you've come to the wrong place.

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After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons, and gets entangled in a web of deceit full of unexpected twists and turns.

D.J. Caruso

Director
Tony Gayton

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Top Billed Cast

Val Kilmer

Tom Van Allen | Danny Parker
Vincent D'Onofrio

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Adam Goldberg

Kujo
Luis Guzmán

Quincy
Doug Hutchison

Gus Morgan
Anthony LaPaglia

Al Garcetti
Glenn Plummer

Bobby
Peter Sarsgaard

Jimmy the Finn
Deborah Kara Unger

Colette
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A review by John Chard

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Written by John Chard on May 30, 2015

My name is Tom Van Allen. I'm a trumpet player.

The Salton Sea is directed by D. J. Caruso and written by Tony Gayton. It stars Val Kilmer, Vincent D'Onofrio, Peter Sarsgard, Doug Hutchinson, Anthony LaPaglia, Debora Kara Unger, Adam Goldberg and Luis Guzmán. Music is scored by Thomas Newman and cinematography by Amir Mokri.

Danny Parker (Kilmer) is hanging out with a bunch of methamphetamine users, apparently in an effort to numb the pain of his one time life that saw his wife murdered. Or is he? The word of mouth for it was strong, but no sooner did it hit cinemas than it disappeared of... read the rest.

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