"The media made them superstars."

1994

1h 58m

7.1(3569 votes)

Crime

Thriller

Drama

Overview

Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media.

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Cast & Crew

55 members

Acting

Woody Harrelson

Mickey Knox

Acting

Juliette Lewis

Mallory Knox

Acting

Robert Downey Jr.

Wayne Gale

Acting

Tommy Lee Jones

Warden Dwight McClusky

Acting

Tom Sizemore

Det. Jack Scagnetti

Acting

Rodney Dangerfield

Mallory's Dad

Acting

Edie McClurg

Mallory's Mom

Acting

Jared Harris

London Boy

Acting

Russell Means

Old Indian

Acting

Maria Pitillo

Deborah

Acting

Sean Stone

Kevin

Acting

Everett Quinton

Deputy Warden Wurlitzer

Acting

O-Lan Jones

Mabel

Acting

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Deputy Warden Kavanaugh

Acting

Steven Wright

Dr. Emil Reingold

Acting

Lanny Flaherty

Earl

Acting

Richard Lineback

Sonny

Acting

Kirk Baltz

Roger

Acting

Ed White

Pinball Cowboy

No Image

Acting

Terrylene

Julie

Acting

Josh Richman

Soundman

Acting

Melinda Renna

Antonia Chavez

Acting

Dale Dye

Dale Wrigley

Crew

Edward Conna

Gerald Nash

Acting

Evan Handler

David

Acting

Matthew Faber

Kid #1

Acting

Jamie Harrold

Kid #2

Acting

Saemi Nakamura

Japanese Girl #1 / Japanese Reporter

Acting

Keiko Seiko

Japanese Girl #2

Acting

Salvator Xuereb

French Boy #1

Acting

Natalie Karp

French Girl

Acting

Emmanuel Xuereb

French Boy #2

Acting

Balthazar Getty

Gas Station Attendant

Crew

Phil Neilson

Mickey's Dad

Acting

Red West

Cowboy Sheriff

Acting

Jeremiah Bitsui

Young Indian Boy

Acting

Lorraine Farris

Pinky

Acting

Glen Chin

Druggist

Acting

Peter Crombie

Intense Cop

Acting

John M. Watson Sr.

Black Inmate

Acting

Joe Grifasi

Deputy Sheriff Duncan Homolka

Crew

Douglas Crosby

Mallory's Guard #1

No Image

Crew

Carl Ciarfalio

Mallory's Guard #2

Acting

Marshall Bell

Deputy #1

Acting

Jim Carrane

Smithy

No Image

Acting

Robert Swan

Deputy Napalatoni

Acting

Louis Lombardi

Deputy Sparky

Acting

Paul Dillon

Prison Inmate who breaks TV

Acting

David Pasquesi

Cameraman

Acting

James Gammon

Redneck's Buddy in Diner

Acting

Arliss Howard

Owen Traft

Acting

Mark Harmon

Mickey Knox in TV

Acting

Cory Everson

Mallory Knox in TV

Acting

Corinna Laszlo

Emily, Hostage in Motel

No Image

Acting

Robert Jordan

WGN Newscaster

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