Lone Star State of Mind

Lone Star State of Mind

Sometimes doing the right thing can get downright ugly.

200288 min5.4 / 10

A scrappy, darkly comedic crime caper about misfits scrambling to fix a kidnapping mess while chasing their escape dream, balancing humor with genuine stakes.

Earl and Baby, two young lovers with a plan to escape their small Texas town. But when Baby's dim-witted cousin Junior gets tangled up in a whole heap of trouble, Earl has just 48 hours to save the day, rescue Junior and keep his promise to get his Baby to Los Angeles in time for sweeps.

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