The Border
1982, English. Directed by Tony Richardson.
When Charlie Smith went down to the border, he found more than a boundary between Texas and Mexico. He found a line within himself.
A corrupted border agent decides to clean up his act when an impoverished woman's baby is put up for sale on the black market.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 151 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 29 January 1982
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Deric Washburn, David Freeman, Walon Green
- Budget
- $22M
- Box office
- $6.1M
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The Border: quick answers
Is The Border worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 151 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Border?
The Border runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Does The Border have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Border. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is The Border suitable for kids?
The Border is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like The Border?
If you liked The Border, try Training Day, The Way of the Gun, The Valachi Papers.
Who directed The Border?
The Border (1982) was directed by Tony Richardson and stars Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Valerie Perrine.