Criminal Hearts

Criminal Hearts

R 1996 · 92 min · ★ 4.8 · Thriller, Action, Crime

An aspiring actress hits the highway through the American Southwest looking to confront her cheating boyfriend when she picks up a charming, small-time robber on the run after hitting gas stations linked to a drug money laundering operation. Their spontaneous road trip quickly ignites into a high-stakes Bonnie-and-Clyde-style adventure as the pair gets tangled in a web of federal corruption involving crooked FBI agents.

Directed by Dave Payne · Written by Dave Payne

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