
White Sands
The most dangerous way to solve a murder... become the victim.
A small southwestern town sheriff finds a body in the desert with a suitcase and $500,000. He impersonates the man and stumbles into an FBI investigation.
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About White Sands
- Directors
- Roger Donaldson
- Cast
- Willem Dafoe, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Mickey Rourke, Samuel L. Jackson, M. Emmet Walsh, James Rebhorn
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller, Action, Adventure
- Content rating
- R
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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