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Release Year2016
Runtime1h 42m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationR
GenresAction, Adventure, Drama
Votes50
DirectorCharles Burmeister
WritersCharles Burmeister
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMercury Plains
About Mercury Plains
A troubled man runs away to Mexico and is recruited to join a paramilitary group of teens fighting the drug cartels. He proves himself to the group, but questions their motive.
Directed by Charles Burmeister, Mercury Plains leans on a strong ensemble — Scott Eastwood, Angela Sarafyan, Nick Chinlund — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 2016.
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