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Cold in July
Cold in July

Cold in July

2014 109 min ★ 6.5 Drama, Thriller

While investigating noises in his house one balmy Texas night in 1989, Richard Dane puts a bullet in the brain of a low-life burglar. Although he’s hailed as a small-town hero, Dane soon finds himself fearing for his family’s safety when Freddy’s ex-con father rolls into town, hell-bent on revenge.

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Cast

Michael C. Hall

Michael C. Hall

Richard Dane

Don Johnson

Don Johnson

Jim Bob

Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard

Russell

Vinessa Shaw

Vinessa Shaw

Ann Dane

Nick Damici

Nick Damici

Ray Price

Wyatt Russell

Wyatt Russell

Freddy

Lanny Flaherty

Lanny Flaherty

Jack Crow

Brianda Agramonte

Young Latina Girl on Tape

Tim Lajcik

Tim Lajcik

Mex

Brogan Hall

Brogan Hall

Jordan Dane

Details

Director

Jim Mickle

Screenplay

Nick Damici

Tagline

"How many men can one bullet kill?"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Revenue

$427,418

Production

Bullet Pictures, Paradise City, BSM Studio, Backup Media

Reviews

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Reno

March 24, 2016

★ 6/10

> Kind of so good till Jim Bob Luke's entry. I'm glad I watched it, but if I had missed it, I would have not worried much. Anyway, you can't say like that until you watch any movie. This movie was excellent, I mean it for the first 40-45 minutes. So much twist and thrills, I was almost regretting for almost missing it. But once the character Jim Bob Luke was introduced in a grand style, the nar...

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John Chard

May 14, 2016

★ 8/10

All right, boys, it's Howdy Doody time. Cold in July is directed by Jim Mickle and Mickle co-adapts the screenplay with Nick Damici from the novel written by Joe R. Lansdale. It stars Sam Shepard, Michael C. Hall and Don Johnson. Music is by Jeff Grace and cinematography is by Ryan Samul. 1989 Texas and when Richard Dane (Hall) shoots and kills a burglar in his home, his life shifts into v...

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The Movie Diorama

January 16, 2020

★ 7/10

Cold In July brings synthesised chills, bloody sleet and fatherly responsibilities. The distinction between murder, manslaughter and self-defence is one that continues to grow more appropriate in America with each passing year. How does one determine the truth when only one key witness is available to divulge in their perspective? Especially when the odds are in their favour by accidentally shooti...

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