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Switchback
“The hunter becomes the hunted.”
6.0 / 10• 1997• 1h 58m•R• English
ThrillerMystery
Storyline
After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murderer is in hiding. Although officially taken off the case because of its personal significance to him, Frank continues to pursue the killer, causing concern for local sheriff Buck Olmstead. When another victim pops up at a nearby car garage, Frank knows that he is as close as he'll ever be to tracking down the elusive killer.
Cast & Crew
Dennis Quaid
FBI Special Agent Frank LaCrosse
Lead
Danny Glover
Bob Goodall
R. Lee Ermey
Sheriff Buck Olmstead
Jared Leto
Lane Dixon
Ted Levine
Deputy Nate Booker
William Fichtner
Chief Jack McGinnis
Walton Goggins
Bud (Deputy)
Kevin Cooney
FBI SAC Grant Montgomery
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jeb Stuart's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Switchback is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
