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Border Patrol
Even the dead need policemen. Meet the Border Patrol, which is to ensure that the law is enforced in the territory of the dead. These hard supernatural guards are responsible for sinners to face their destiny and that good are the creator. To Numan, a character who makes the laws are enforced in the gloomy abyss between the two worlds, the present case appears to be the most tremendous of his career, both his past life in New York, as now become the Patrullero Spooky Frontera . When chasing a serial murderer, Dr. Helms, Numan is forced to break the rules of Purgatory and ask for help to the police in Miami Chavez, a mortal. The union of these incredible allies soon becomes clear that Helms, a strange supernatural being generic, has the power to open the door to other territories, threatening the existence of Life and Death as we know it.
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Plot Summary
A seasoned border patrol agent is framed for murder and must go on the run to clear his name. He teams up with a younger agent who believes in his innocence, and together they uncover a deeper conspiracy involving corrupt officials and drug trafficking. The two agents race against time to expose the truth before they are silenced permanently.
Critical Reception
Border Patrol received a largely negative reception from critics, who cited its predictable plot, underdeveloped characters, and uninspired direction. While some audiences may have found it to be a passable action film, it is generally considered a low-budget B-movie with little lasting impact.
What Reviewers Say
The film suffers from a derivative plot and a lack of originality.
Performances are generally weak, failing to elevate the material.
The action sequences are unmemorable and poorly executed.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'Border Patrol (2000)' is not readily available, but general audience reception points to it being a forgettable action film.
Fun Fact
Despite the title, much of the film was not shot on an actual border but in studio backlots and surrounding areas.
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