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Slow Burn

Slow Burn

Lust Greed Betrayal

20004.11h 37mR

Overview

A woman's lifelong pursuit of lost family diamonds is interrupted by the appearance of two escaped convicts.

Directed by Christian Ford
Written by Roger Soffer, Christian Ford
Produced by Kate Driver, Roger Soffer
Box OfficeBudget: $10.0M0

Where to Watch

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Top Cast

Minnie Driver

Minnie Driver

Trina McTeague

Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin

Duster

James Spader

James Spader

Marcus

Stuart Wilson

Stuart Wilson

Frank Norris

J

Jennifer Ann Evans

Paulina McTeague

N

Nicole Fellows

Trina, 11 Year

Caprice Benedetti

Caprice Benedetti

Catalina McTeague

Chris Mulkey

Chris Mulkey

Jacob McTeague

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Themes & Keywords

mexicoescapediamondtexassearchconvictdesertexplorer

About Slow Burn

Slow Burn is a adventure, thriller film released in 2000 exploring themes of mexico, escape, diamond, texas, search, convict. Directed by Christian Ford, it stars Minnie Driver, Josh Brolin, James Spader. A woman's lifelong pursuit of lost family diamonds is interrupted by the appearance of two escaped convicts.

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