Pulled in by a series of strange and unexplainable video clips, a brother and sister team up to investigate the events captured in the footage, only to discover a shocking secret that’s overtaking their small-town Texas community.

Texas Lightning

1981

English

♡ 2

A tough, macho, truck driver decides to make his soft son more manly by taking him hunting. They vacation and go to a honky tonk bar where the younger man falls in love with a burned out waitress.

The Quarry

2020

English

5.5

♡ 26

42%

Scott Teems Director

Michael Shannon as Chief Moore

Bruno Bichir as David Martín

Jimmy Gonzales as Deputy Blanco

Shea Whigham as The Man

A man on the run from his own sins, finds himself in a small border town in Texas, impersonating a reverend. The town are quickly drawn to the man's unorthodox sermons, but so is a police chief who has his suspicions.

The Great Texas Dynamite Chase

1976

English

5.9

♡ 7

39%

Michael Pressman Director

Austin Pendleton as Fancy Car Man

Tom Rosqui as Jason Morgan

Oliver Clark as Officer Andy

Marvin J. McIntyre as Policeman in Car

Candy and Ellie Jo are a pair of sexy bank robbers who blast their way into small-town banks with a carload of dynamite! When they take Slim hostage, it begins a thrill-packed crime spree across the state of Texas.

The Apostle

1997

English

7.1

♡ 8

Robert Duvall Director

Todd Allen as Horace

Walton Goggins as Sam

Robert Duvall as The Apostle E.F.

Billy Bob Thornton as Troublemaker

After his happy life spins out of control, a preacher from Texas changes his name, goes to Louisiana and starts preaching on the radio.

Print It Black

6.7

After the Robb Elementary school shooting in Texas, local Uvalde Leader-News journalists are left to report on the fallout – and on one of their staff members. Reporter Kimberly Rubio rises to national prominence as an advocate for gun reform after her ten-year-old daughter, Lexi, is killed in the shooting. Through the journalists’ reporting, we witness the social fabric of this small Texas town unravel as Kimberly and other victims’ families search for accountability from law enforcement and local leaders. The documentary also shines a light on the critical role of community journalism, at a time when local newspapers are folding rapidly across the country.

Psycho from Texas

1975

English

3.7

♡ 8

Jack Collins Director

Linnea Quigley as Barmaid

Marland Proctor as Deputy Carl

Norman Fields as Salesman

Tommy Lamey as Slick

A drifter/hitman is hired by a local business man to kidnap the local oil baron. The hitman had been reared in squalor, suffering the abuses of his whoring mama. When the baron escapes his assistant must chase him while the hitman takes care of a few loose ends.

Manglehorn

2014

English

5.5

♡ 32

50%

David Gordon Green Director

Al Pacino as A.J. Manglehorn

Holly Hunter as Dawn

Harmony Korine as Gary

Chris Messina as Jacob

AJ Manglehorn is an aging, ordinary guy in a small town. He nurses his sick cat, squeezes out a conversation with the local bank teller every Friday, and eats at the same place every day. But there is more to Manglehorn than meets the eye: he’s an ex-con who, 40 years ago, gave up the woman of his dreams for a big ‘job’. After a dramatic effort to start over, Manglehorn faces a terrifying moment and is unmasked as a guy with a very, very dark past.

Bernie

2011

English

6.8

♡ 28

88%

73%

Action

based on a true story

Richard Linklater Director

Jack Black as Bernie Tiede

Jordan Hill as Community Theater Group

Matthew McConaughey as Danny Buck

Richard Andrew Jones as Professor Fleming

In small-town Texas, affable and popular mortician Bernie Tiede strikes up a friendship with Marjorie Nugent, a wealthy widow well known for her sour attitude. When she becomes controlling and abusive, Bernie goes to great lengths to remove himself from her grasp.

The Legend of Billie Jean

1985

English

6.7

♡ 27

39%

Matthew Robbins Director

Christian Slater as Binx

John M. Jackson as Kenny's Father

Dean Stockwell as Muldaur

Caroline Williams as Woman in Pickup

Average Texas teen, Billie Jean Davy, is caught up in an odd fight for justice. She is usually followed and harrased around by local boys, who, one day, decide to trash her brother's scooter for fun. The boys' father refuses to pay them back the price of the scooter. The fight for "fair is fair" takes the teens around the state and produces an unlikely hero.

The Dinosaur Experiment

2013

English

3.1

♡ 4

Dan Bishop Director

Ines Brigman as Agent Atwood

Kim Matula as Josie Hutchens

Donny Boaz as Lucas Young

Lorenzo Lamas as Special Agent Logan

A group of young people stuck in the small Texas town of Fossil Ridge have to fight for their lives against dinosaurs that have been reanimated by a local scientist.

Committed

2000

English

5.1

♡ 22

43%

escape from a mental institution

Lisa Krueger Director

Jon Stewart as Birthday Party Guest

Kim Dickens as Jenny

Heather Graham as Joline

Mark Ruffalo as T-Bo

After her husband, Carl, suddenly leaves, Joline travels from New York to Texas to track him down. Although Joline tries to remain upbeat, she is discouraged when she discovers that Carl already has a new girlfriend, the lovely Carmen. Familiarizing herself with Carl's new home and friends, Joline gets company in the form of her brother, Jay. Will Joline win Carl back, or are there other romantic possibilities on her horizon?

Hidden in the Woods

2014

English

3.9

♡ 16

25%

Action

based on a true story

Patricio Valladares Director

Jeannine Kaspar as Ana

Loris Curci as DEA Agent #3

Andy Mackenzie as Joe Bob James

Matthew Alan as Steven

The story of two sisters who have been raised in isolation, subjected to the torment of their abusive, drug dealing father. When they finally decide to report him to the police, he kills the two officers and is put in jail. But things go from bad to worse when the girls must answer to their Uncle Costello, a psychotic drug kingpin, who shows up looking for his missing merchandise which is hidden in the woods.

Knucklebones

2016

English

3.7

♡ 17

24%

Mitch Wilson Director

Niko El Santo Zavero as Deputie

Summer Moore as Jeanette

Tom Zembrod as Knucklebones / Lead Nazi Scientist Julin

Julin as Neesa Avery

A group of bored college students unleash a murderous demon while playing a dice game made from human knucklebones.

The Kentuckian

1955

English

6.2

♡ 10

14%

Burt Lancaster Director

Burt Lancaster as Elias Wakefield

Norman Leavitt as Frontiersman

Diana Lynn as Susie Spann

John McIntire as Zack Wakefield

A frontiersman and his son fight to build a new home in Texas.

Texas Heart

2016

English

5.9

♡ 5

80%

Mark David Director

John Savage as Carl

Ronnie Gene Blevins as Johnny

Lin Shaye as Mrs. Smith

Jared Abrahamson as Roy

A California lawyer, hiding out in a small Texas town while on the run from the mob, risks exposure when he decides to defend a local man he believes innocent of murder.

The Trip to Bountiful

1985

English

7.4

♡ 5

100%

85%

Action

based on play or musical

Peter Masterson Director

Carlin Glynn as Jessie Mae

John Heard as Ludie Watts

Betty Lou Gerson as Rosella

Rebecca De Mornay as Thelma

Carrie Watts is living the twilight of her life trapped in an apartment in 1940s Houston, Texas with a controlling daughter-in-law and a hen-pecked son. Her fondest wish – just once before she dies – is to revisit Bountiful, the small Texas town of her youth which she still refers to as "home."

Rio Grande

1950

English

7.0

♡ 16

75%

father son relationship

John Ford Director

Patrick Wayne as Boy

Ken Curtis as Donnelly - Regimental Singer

Chill Wills as Dr. Wilkins

Maureen O'Hara as Mrs. Kathleen Yorke

Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke is posted on the Texas frontier to defend settlers against depredations of marauding Apaches. Col. Yorke is under considerable stress by a serious shortage of troops of his command. Tension is added when Yorke's son (whom he hasn't seen in fifteen years), Trooper Jeff Yorke, is one of 18 recruits sent to the regiment.

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