Border Run
Border Run

Movie spotlight

Border Run

2012
Movie
96 min
English

A female American reporter searches for her missing brother against the backdrop of violence and human smuggling across the US/Mexican border.

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IMDb4.4/10
Director: Gabriela TagliaviniGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A woman on the run seeks refuge with her sister on the Mexican border. When her sister's husband disappears, she is drawn into a dangerous world of drug cartels and corruption. She must use her wits and courage to survive and uncover the truth behind the disappearances.

Critical Reception

Border Run received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some acknowledged the attempt at a suspenseful thriller with a strong female lead, many found the plot convoluted and the execution lacking. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with common criticisms focusing on the predictable storyline and underdeveloped characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts a tense thriller but struggles with a predictable plot.

  • Sharon Stone's performance is a highlight, but it's not enough to elevate the weak script.

  • The narrative becomes convoluted, detracting from any potential suspense.

Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews and their consensus is not readily available for this title.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Mexico, aiming for an authentic border town atmosphere.

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