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One False Move

R
CrimeDramaThriller
6.6/10(186 ratings)

Following a series of drug deals and murders, three criminals -- Fantasia, Ray Malcolm and Pluto -- travel from Los Angeles to Houston, finally arriving in a small Arkansas town to go into hiding. Two detectives from the LAPD, who are already on the case, contact the town's sheriff, Dale Dixon, to alert him of the fugitives' presence in the area. Underestimating Dixon, the criminals have no idea what they are about to face.

10-12-1991
1h 45m
One False Move
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Main Cast

Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton (May 17, 1955 - February 25, 2017) was an American actor. He appeared in films including Aliens and Titanic and starred as practising polygamist Bill Henrickson in the HBO series Big Love. On February 25, 2017 he died from complications following heart surgery.

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Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton (born August 4, 1955) is an American actor, screenwriter, director and musician. Thornton gained early recognition as a cast member on the CBS sitcom Hearts Afire and in several early 1990s films including On Deadly Ground and Tombstone. In the mid-1990s, after writing, directing, and starring in the independent film Sling Blade, he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He appeared in several major film roles following Sling Blade 's success, including 1998's Armageddon and A Simple Plan. During the late 1990s, Thornton began a career as a singer-songwriter. He has released three albums and was the singer of a blues rock band.

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Cynda Williams

Cynda Williams

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Cynda Williams (born May 17, 1966) is an African American television and film actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cynda Williams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Michael Beach

Michael Beach

Michael Anthony Beach is an American actor. He has appeared in films Lean on Me (1989), One False Move (1992), Short Cuts (1993), Waiting to Exhale (1995), A Family Thing (1996), Soul Food (1997), Aquaman (2018), and Saw X (2023). On television, he played Al Boulet on the NBC medical drama ER from 1995 to 1997. From 1999 to 2005, Beach was a regular cast member in another NBC drama series, Third Watch, as Monte Parker, and as T.O. Cross in FX's Sons of Anarchy.

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Jim Metzler

Jim Metzler

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jim Metzler (born June 23, 1951) is an American television and film actor, best known for guest-appearances on popular TV series. In 1983, he received a Golden Globe nomination for his supporting role in the 1982 film Tex. Former jobs of his include a minor league baseball player, a sports reporter, and a job that required him to repair cracks on airline runways. After graduating from Dartmouth College, Metzler was drafted by the Boston Red Sox but decided to pursue an acting career. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim Metzler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Earl Billings

Earl Billings

Earl William Billings (born July 4, 1945) is an American actor, best known as Rob in the television series What's Happening!!.

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Derrick Williams

Derrick Williams

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John Mahon

John Mahon

John Patrick Mahon (February 2, 1938 - May 3, 2020) was an American film, stage and television actor. He was known for Armageddon (1998), L.A. Confidential (1997) and Zodiac (2007).

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Jennifer Watson-Johnston

Jennifer Watson-Johnston

Born in 1960, she was a stuntwoman and the niece of prominent stunt performers Bob Orrison and George Orrison.

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June Jones

June Jones

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Loren Tyler

Loren Tyler

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Mea Combs

Mea Combs

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Rebecca Ortese

Rebecca Ortese

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Leslie Mauldin

Leslie Mauldin

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Leo Tillman

Leo Tillman

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Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Carl Franklin
Writers:
Billy Bob Thornton, Tom Epperson
Production:
IRS Media
Revenue:
$1,543,112
Budget:
$2,500,000

Key Crew

Executive In Charge Of Production:
Steven Reich
Property Master:
Frank Silva
Producer:
Jesse Beaton
Executive Producer:
Paul Colichman
Executive Producer:
Miles A. Copeland III

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en