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Buster's Mal Heart

Buster's Mal Heart

The Inversion is Coming

20176.11h 36m

Overview

An eccentric mountain man on the run from the local sheriff recalls the mysterious events that brought him to his present fugitive state.

Directed by Sarah Adina Smith
Written by Sarah Adina Smith
Produced by Jonako Donley, Travis Stevens
Box Office0Revenue: $73K

Top Cast

Rami Malek

Rami Malek

Buster

DJ Qualls

DJ Qualls

Brown (The Last Free Man)

Kate Lyn Sheil

Kate Lyn Sheil

Marty

Toby Huss

Toby Huss

Deputy Winston

Lin Shaye

Lin Shaye

Pauline

Mark Kelly

Mark Kelly

Oscar

Brooke Bundy

Brooke Bundy

Ranger Meg

Teresa Yenque

Teresa Yenque

Adelita

Sandra Ellis Lafferty

Sandra Ellis Lafferty

Mrs. Bowery

Nicholas Pryor

Nicholas Pryor

Mr. Bowery

Themes & Keywords

on the runmountain manauthorities

About Buster's Mal Heart

Buster's Mal Heart is a mystery, drama film released in 2017 exploring themes of on the run, mountain man, authorities. Directed by Sarah Adina Smith, it stars Rami Malek, DJ Qualls, Kate Lyn Sheil. An eccentric mountain man on the run from the local sheriff recalls the mysterious events that brought him to his present fugitive state.

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