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Flashpoint

1984·94 min

Flashpoint

Directed by William Tannen

ActionCrimeDramaMysteryThriller

Two Texas border guards find a jeep buried in the desert, with a skeleton, a scoped rifle, and a box with $800,000 in cash. Before they decide whether to keep the money or report it, they privately investigate the clues and unravel a decades old mystery.

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Kris Kristofferson

Bobby Logan

Ernie Wyatt

Sheriff Wells

Brook

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Johannes Schmölling

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Christopher Franke

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Flashpoint (1984) is about two Texas border guards find a jeep buried in the desert, with a skeleton, a scoped rifle, and a box with $800,000 in cash. Before they decide whether to keep the money or report it, they privately investigate the clues and unravel a decades old mystery.

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William Tannen directed Flashpoint (1984).

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