
White Sands (1992)
Año de lanzamiento: 1992
Nación: United States
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Roger Donaldson
Writer: Daniel Pyne
Producción & Género
Productor: Producer: Scott Rudin, William Sackheim
Executive Producer: David Nicksay, Gary Barber, James G. Robinson
Compañías: Morgan Creek Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
Género: Action, Adventure, Drama, Police Film, Political Thriller Film, Suspense Film, Thriller
Budget: 22.000.000
Premios & Similares
Premios: N/A
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Palabras clave
Palabras clave: desert, fbi, neo-noir, new mexico, sheriff, suitcase full of money
Historia
In the desert of New Mexico, a small-town sheriff discovers a body alongside a suitcase containing $500,000. Seizing the opportunity to improve his dire financial situation, he impersonates the deceased man and keeps the money. However, his decision draws him into an FBI investigation, complicating matters further.
Resumen
Directed by Roger Donaldson in 1992, 'White Sands' is a neo-noir thriller set against the backdrop of the New Mexican desert. The story follows Sheriff Harlan DeGroff (played by Willem Dafoe) who stumbles upon a suitcase filled with cash and decides to masquerade as the deceased man to claim the fortune. This impulsive decision propels him into a complex web of deceit, corruption, and an FBI probe. The film combines elements of crime drama, suspense, and political intrigue in its exploration of power, greed, and the consequences of one's actions.