A Town Has Turned to Dust

Jun 27, 1998

1h 30m

★ 3.6

Overview

In a futuristic desert hamlet, a ruthless town boss lynches a falsely accused Native American teen, setting the stage for revolt and a clash with a troubled, drunken sheriff.

Genres

Thriller

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Sci-Fi Channel

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Cast

Sheriff Harvey Denton

Stephen Lang

Jerry Paul

Ron Perlman

Hannify, Reporter from New Angeles

Gabriel Olds

Ree

Judy Collins

Maya Paul, Jerry's Wife

Barbara Jane Reams

Tooth, Tommy's Brother

Frankie Avina

Tommy Tall Bear

Zahn McClarnon

Ike, Bear Clan Member

Mike Holona

Chuck Jenkins

Jim Christian

Wavey Flagg, the Bartender

Scott Wilkinson

Pig Iron, Paul's Goon

Darryl Peterson

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