Southern Comfort
1981
It's the land of hospitality... unless you don't belong there.
Directed by Walter Hill
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A squad of National Guards on an isolated weekend exercise in the Louisiana swamp must fight for their lives when they anger local Cajuns by stealing their canoes. Without live ammunition and in a strange country, their experience begins to mirror the Vietnam experience.
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- Director
- Walter Hill
- Written by
- David Giler, Michael Kane, Walter Hill
- Produced by
- David Giler
- Composer
- Ry Cooder
- Cinematographer
- Andrew Laszlo
- Editor
- Freeman A. Davies
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- TMDB
- 6.9/10 (368 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 80% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 63/100
- IMDb
- 7.1/10 (22,690 votes)
Cast
Keith Carradine
Spencer
Powers Boothe
Hardin
Fred Ward
Reece
Franklyn Seales
Simms
T.K. Carter
Cribbs
Lewis Smith
Stuckey
Les Lannom
Casper
Peter Coyote
Poole
Alan Autry
Bowden
Brion James
Trapper
Sonny Landham
Hunter
Allan Graf
Hunter
Ned Dowd
Hunter
Rob Ryder
Hunter
Greg Guirard
Cajun Couple
June Borel
Cajun Couple
Jeanne-Louise Bulliard
Cajun Dancer
Orel Borel
Cajun Dancer
Crew
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