Summaries

A gas-station attendant chases escaped convicts who have abducted his girlfriend, and is blamed for her father's murder.

A girl is in love with a gas station attendant and sees him against her father's wishes. The father is the sheriff and shortly after a confrontation with the boyfriend, he is killed by escaped convicts and the daughter is kidnapped. Everyone, including the deputy, is convinced that the boyfriend committed the murder and ran away with the girl. This sets up a chase of the convicts by the boyfriend and of the boy friend by the police.—John Sacksteder <[email protected]>

In the desert area of the Southwestern USA, Sarah Jane Bromwell is in love with Johnny Del Grissom, a racing enthusiast. Sarah's father, Sheriff Ben Bromwell, doesn't approve of it. A gang of escaped convicts, led by D. J. Wheeler, are stopped for speeding by Ben, who happens to have Sarah with him. After Wheeler kills Ben and kidnaps Sarah, Johnny pursues them. Deputy Norm Babbitt, who is also in love with Sarah, finds Ben's body, and Norm assumes that Johnny is the killer. However, Johnny later convinces Norm otherwise, and enlists Norm's help. But Norm gets killed, leaving Johnny on his own to rescue Sarah from Wheeler.—Todd Baldridge

Details

Keywords
  • bare chested male
  • 1990s
  • electronic music score
  • premarital sex
  • star crossed lovers
Genres
  • Action
  • Thriller
  • Mystery
Release date Sep 17, 1998
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Mojave Desert, California, USA
Production companies Home Box Office (HBO) Citadel Entertainment Edge City LLC

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 30m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Stereo
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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