Love and a .45

"This is one jagged twisting ride you'll never forget."

Nov 23 1994 R 1h 41m
Crime, Romance, Thriller

Small-time criminal Watty Watts attempts to rob a convenience store with his drug-addict buddy, Billy Mack Black. The robbery, however, leads to murder, and soon Watty leaves Billy behind and goes on the run with his beloved girlfriend, Starlene. Heading toward Mexico, the fugitive couple gets plenty of media coverage, until there are even more people on their trail. Can Watty and Starlene make it south of the border without getting caught?

Plot

Watty Watts (Gil Bellows) has made a living out of robbing convenience stores, but after one of these jobs turned into murder by his partner, the psychopath Billy Mack Black (Rory Cochrane), he is on the run with his fiancé Starlene Cheatham (Renée Zellweger) and with both Billy Mack, the Police, and some loan sharks on his trail. Their plan is to go to Mexico, but before they do that, they want to get married and visit Starlene's parents.

Written by

C.M. Talkington

Directed by

C.M. Talkington

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Trimark Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
5,174
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
49
Popularity
NA