The Badge

The Badge

2002, Mystery & thriller/Lgbtq+, 1h 43m

6 Reviews 500+ Ratings

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Movie Info

A sheriff (Billy Bob Thornton) investigates a woman's death and an apparent political cover-up.

Rating:

R
Genre:

Mystery & thriller, Lgbtq+, Drama
Original Language:

English
Director:

Robby Henson
Producer:

Alicia Allain, Bruce Heller, Larry Katz, John Morrissey
Writer:

Robby Henson
Release Date (Theaters):

Sep 7, 2002 original
Release Date (Streaming):

Jan 14, 2003
Runtime:

1h 43m

Cast & Crew

Billy Bob Thornton
Sheriff Darl Hardwick

Patricia Arquette
Scarlett

William Devane
The Judge

Sela Ward
Carla Hardwick

Julie Hagerty
Sister Felicia

Marcus Lyle Brown
Deputy Jackson

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Critic Reviews for The Badge

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Audience Reviews for The Badge

Oct 13, 2007

(2002 Director Robbie Henson) Good movie stars Billy Bob Thornton with a very interesting role played by Patricia Arquette. Role by William Defoe as the local Southern (Louisiana) corrupt Judge.

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