Borderline
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Borderline

Somewhere along a thousand miles of barbed wire border, the American dream has become a nightmare.

6.0 / 10 1980 1h 44mPG English
ActionCrimeDrama

Storyline

Jeb Maynard is a patrolman guarding the U.S.-Mexican border, whose partner and buddy Scooter has just been murdered. Maynard knows that a smuggler of illegal aliens is responsible for Scooter's death, but the feds insist that drug dealers committed the crime.

Cast & Crew

Charles Bronson

Charles Bronson

Jeb Maynard

Lead
Bruno Kirby

Bruno Kirby

Jimmy Fante

Bert Remsen

Bert Remsen

Carl J. Richards

Michael Lerner

Michael Lerner

Henry Lydell

Kenneth McMillan

Kenneth McMillan

Malcolm Wallace

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

Hotchkiss

Karmin Murcelo

Karmin Murcelo

Elena Morales

Enrique Castillo

Enrique Castillo

Arturo

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jerrold Freedman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Borderline is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker