Sam Deeds (Chris Cooper) returned to his Texas border home town to become sheriff, despite his tense relationship with his late dad Buddy, who once held the same job-and the public's high regard. When human remains found out in the desert proved to be those of Buddy's predecessor, Sam's pursuit of the truth may provide answers he doesn't want to hear. John Sayles' powerful cross-cultural saga co-stars Kris Kristofferson, Matthew McConaughey, Elizabeth Peña, Frances McDormand. New 4K restoration. 135 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English DTS HD stereo Master Audio; Subtitles: English (SDH); featurettes; theatrical trailer.