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The Border

Drama1h 38m

🍅65%

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65%

Tomatometer

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51%

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Storyline

Young, beautiful and smart, Sienna Castle travels to Mexico to unwind and celebrate a fabulous job offer as a fashion designer. Once over the border, Sienna attempts to purchase a large amount of inexpensive prescription drugs for her ailing mother where her vacation quickly turns into a nightmare.

Trailers

2 videos

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Forbidden Border Movie Trailer

"Forbidden Border" trailer - directed by Henri Charr

"Forbidden Border" trailer - directed by Henri Charr

Details

DirectorHenri Charr

ReleasedFeb 3, 2009

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

Not disclosed

Parental guideNot rated

Studios

Cinemotion 21st EntertainmentThe Border ProductionsThe Border

Cast

Rachel Jane Day

Sienna

Mariann Gavelo

Mariann Gavelo

Yizel

Gerry Del Sol

Molina

Marcos De Silvas

Marcos De Silvas

Melchor

Brad Sergi

Vance Edwards

Sylvia Lester

Sylvia Lester

Lauren

Thomas Garner

Thomas Garner

Anderson

Sara Tomko

Sara Tomko

Maria

Sylvette Ortiz

Sylvette Ortiz

Female Guard

Luis Deveze

Lopez

Donna Marie Sergi

Lupe

Shevaun Kastl

Shevaun Kastl

Dinah Croft

Reviews

8 reviews · 7 critics

6 fresh · 1 rotten

Critics consensus

“It makes frustratingly facile work of its thorny premise, but Jack Nicholson's gritty lead performance keeps The Border worth watching.”

65% TomatometerRotten Tomatoes

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Michael Maza

RTArizona RepublicAug 6, 2021

The Border splashes around in the shallows on both sides of the Rio Grande, never more than ankle-deep in the problems or drama of illegal immigration.

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Jack Mathews

RTDetroit Free PressAug 6, 2021

Jack Nicholson gives his best starring performance since "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" as a soul-searching U.S. border patrolman...

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Gene Siskel

RTChicago TribuneAug 6, 2021

Nicholson's best leading role since he won the Oscar for "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" six years ago.

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George Williams

RTSacramento BeeAug 6, 2021

Jack Nicholson gives his most satisfying performance in years, perhaps since "Five Easy Pieces," in "The Border," directed by Tony Richardson.

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Information

Title

The Border

Released

Feb 3, 2009

Rated

Not rated

Region of Origin

United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 38m

Status

Released

Studios

Cinemotion 21st Entertainment, The Border Productions

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