Thieves Highway

2025 1h 23m EN

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7.5

BANGER

★7.5TMDB · 88

CrimeThrillerWesternAction

Synopsis

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After discovering a plot to haul stolen cattle in the middle of nowhere, a desperate and isolated lawman becomes the only thing standing between a group of dangerous rustlers and a clear run to the border.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Aaron Eckhart
Frank Bennett
Devon Sawa
Jones
Lucy Martin
Peggy
Lochlyn Munro
Bill
The D.O.C.
Aksel
Ronnie Gene Blevins
Kurt
Brooke Langton
Sylvia
Michael Shamus Wiles
Charlie

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jesse V. Johnson
Writers: Travis Mills, J.D. Pepper
Languages: English
Countries: Canada, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $4.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released last year.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jesse V. Johnson, shot by Jonathan Hall. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Sean Murray. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Matthew Lorentz shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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8 / 8

CAST

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Aaron Eckhart and Devon Sawa and Lucy Martin carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jesse V. Johnson directs. Jonathan Hall behind the camera. Sean Murray scores. Matthew Lorentz cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Shot for just $4.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Released last year.
4International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
5Directed by Jesse V. Johnson, shot by Jonathan Hall. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Sean Murray. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Matthew Lorentz shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Aaron Eckhart and Devon Sawa and Lucy Martin carry the top of the cast.
9IMDB entry: tt32801387 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 88 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.