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Slow Burn (2000)

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Reviews Counted:15

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Rotten:13

Average Rating:4.2/10

Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins

Genre: Dramas

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: An psychological thriller about a woman named Trina (Driver) and the quest for her deceased grandmother's lost diamonds. With her friend Frank (Wilson) in tow, she begins the search in the harsh... An psychological thriller about a woman named Trina (Driver) and the quest for her deceased grandmother's lost diamonds. With her friend Frank (Wilson) in tow, she begins the search in the harsh Mexican desert. They encounter a pair of escaped convicts (Spader and Brolin) whom, coincidentally, have already found the jewels and are looking for a ride over the border. Once the convicts learn of Trina's quest, and she discovers they've found the diamonds, a strategic battle of strength and wit commences, and only one of them will make it out of the desert alive. [More]

Starring: Jennifer Ann Evans, Minnie Driver, James Spader, Josh Brolin

Starring: Jennifer Ann Evans, Minnie Driver, James Spader, Josh Brolin, Stuart Wilson

Director: Christian Ford

Director: Christian Ford
Screenwriter: Roger Soffer, Christian Ford
Producer: Kate Driver, Robert Swanson

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05/13/09
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The title gives an adequate description of what this thriller does to your time.

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01/05/09
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