Flashpoint
1984, English. Directed by William Tannen.
They drink together. Work together. Party together. They live for trouble. Now they've uncovered a secret and their troubles are just beginning.
Two Texas border guards find a jeep buried in the desert, with a skeleton, a scoped rifle, and a box with $800,000 in cash. Before they decide whether to keep the money or report it, they privately investigate the clues and unravel a decades old mystery.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 63 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cinemax Amazon Channel
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 19 April 1984
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Dennis Shryack, Michael Butler
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Flashpoint: quick answers
Is Flashpoint worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 63 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Flashpoint?
Flashpoint runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does Flashpoint have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Flashpoint. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Flashpoint suitable for kids?
Flashpoint is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch Flashpoint?
Flashpoint is streaming on Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV channel.
What movies are like Flashpoint?
If you liked Flashpoint, try Thieves Highway, Extreme Prejudice, No Country for Old Men.
Who directed Flashpoint?
Flashpoint (1984) was directed by William Tannen and stars Kris Kristofferson, Treat Williams, Rip Torn.