Transpecos

The border is a shifting line.
Transpecos (2016)
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Molly Christie Benson
Actors
Photo Gabriel Luna
Gabriel Luna
Lance Flores
Photo Johnny Simmons
Johnny Simmons
Benjamin Davis
Photo Will Brittain
Will Brittain
Agent Hendricks
Photo Luis Bordonada
Luis Bordonada
Valdez
Photo Alma Martinez
Alma Martinez
Marisa
Photo Alex Knight
Alex Knight
Man in car
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Short description

Three US Border Patrol agents staff a remote checkpoint in the American desert. Their routine of isolation and boredom is interrupted when the contents of a vehicle reveal a conspiracy within their own organization. The discovery pulls the men into a dangerous situation involving lies and betrayal, leaving them to fight for their lives over the following twenty-four hours.

The thriller was directed by Greg Kwedar, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Clint Bentley. This was the first of two films directed by Kwedar, followed by Sing Sing in 2024. The movie stars Gabriel Luna as Lance Flores, Clifton Collins Jr. as Lou Hobbs, and Johnny Simmons as Benjamin Davis, with supporting roles played by Lora Martinez-Cunningham, Will Brittain, and Luis Bordonada.

The film has received mixed to positive feedback. It holds a rating of 5.8/10 on IMDb based on 3,200 votes and a 5.6/10 on TMDB from 81 votes. These audience scores are lower than the rating from film critics, which stands at 7.6/10 based on 23 reviews.

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