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Outside Ozona
A widowed trucker fends off isolation in the company of a dog named Girl, two bickering sisters try to reconcile their differences and a down-and-out circus clown and his stripper girlfriend must fight the temptation of crime on the road. Their common companion is an angry disc jockey at odds with a desperate boss. All these people will find their lives intertwined by the hand of fate. And before the night gives way to day, some will breathe their last breath... Outside Ozona.
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Plot Summary
A young drifter, fresh out of prison, gets involved with a group of criminals planning a bank heist. As tensions rise and loyalties are tested, the drifter finds himself in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the law and his new associates.
Critical Reception
Outside Ozona received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some praised its gritty atmosphere and the performances of its cast, many found the plot predictable and the pacing uneven. Audiences were similarly divided, with some appreciating the crime thriller elements and others finding it unremarkable.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its attempt at a gritty crime drama atmosphere.
Criticized for a formulaic plot and inconsistent pacing.
Performances were noted, but couldn't elevate the overall film.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews is not readily available for this film.
Fun Fact
The film features a notable performance by veteran actor Robert Forster, who brings a seasoned presence to his role as a morally ambiguous character.
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