Burn Country

Burn Country

2016 · 102 min · EN · 5.0 (32 votes)
Dir. Ian Olds · Starring Dominic Rains, Melissa Leo, James Franco, Rachel Brosnahan, Thomas Jay Ryan, James Oliver Wheatley
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A former war journalist now writing for a paper in Northern California is drawn into conflict at home.

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A slow-burn descent into the dark underbelly of a seemingly quiet town. It feels like uncovering rot beneath a placid surface, where journalistic integrity clashes with local corruption and personal demons.

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