White Sands is a 1992 motion picture directed by Roger Donaldson and written by Daniel Pyne for Warner Bros.. The movie is about a small U.S. southwestern town sheriff who finds a body in the desert with a suitcase and $500,000. He impersonates the man and stumbles into an FBI investigation. It stars Willem Dafoe, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Mickey Rourke.
New Mexico Deputy Sheriff Ray Dolezal (Dafoe) is called out to the desert to look at a ...
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White Sands is a 1992 motion picture directed by Roger Donaldson and written by Daniel Pyne for Warner Bros.. The movie is about a small U.S. southwestern town sheriff who finds a body in the desert with a suitcase and $500,000. He impersonates the man and stumbles into an FBI investigation. It stars Willem Dafoe, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Mickey Rourke.
New Mexico Deputy Sheriff Ray Dolezal (Dafoe) is called out to the desert to look at a body in the White Sands desert alongside a suitcase with $500,000 that was discovered by two tourists. The town mortician (Bert Gibson) is content to have the death remain a mystery, but Dolezal seizes upon the mystery to escape the boredom of being a family man and a sheriff in a small town where not much seems to happen.
They track the man, Spenser, and his last known residence to a local motel. During the autopsy they find a phone number written on paper inside the stomach, and Dolezal calls the number, posing as Spenser, in order to set up...
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