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Moviedrome: Highway Patrolman

on BBC Two England

Mark Cousins introduces director Alex Cox's cult crime thriller.
Film premiere
Crime thriller. Assigned to a lonely desert highway. naive patrolman Pedro faces corruption and temptation, accepting bribes and sliding into a relationship with a beautiful prostitute. Then departmental inefficiency leads to a tragedy and Pedro toughens up. In Spanish with English subtitles.
(1991,15) * See Films: pages 56-62 * *
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Contributors

Director:
Alex Cox
Pedro Rojas:
Roberto Sosa
Anibal:
Bruno Bichir
Griselda Zaide:
Silvia Gutierrez
Maribel:
Vanessa Bauche
Sgt Barreras:
Pedro Armendarizjr
Abuela:
Malena Doria

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