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The Thicket

The Thicket

Death comes fast in Texas

2024•1h 45m•6.5/10
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6.5/10(150)

An innocent young man, Jack, goes on an epic quest to rescue his sister Lula after she has been kidnapped by the violent killer Cut Throat Bill and her gang. To save her, Jack enlists the help of a crafty bounty hunter named Reginald Jones, a grave-digging alcoholic son of an ex-slave, and a street-smart prostitute. The gang tracks Cut Throat Bill into the deadly no-man’s land known as The Big Thicket — a place where blood and chaos reign.

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Production

Estuary Films, Nomadic Pictures, Hollywood Gang Productions, MiLu Entertainment, The Exchange

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Peter Dinklage

Peter Dinklage

Reginald Jones

Juliette Lewis

Juliette Lewis

Cut Throat Bill

Levon Hawke

Levon Hawke

Jack

Leslie Grace

Leslie Grace

Jimmie Sue

Gbenga Akinnagbe

Gbenga Akinnagbe

Eustace

Esmé Creed-Miles

Esmé Creed-Miles

Lula

Andrew Schulz

Andrew Schulz

Hector

Macon Blair

Macon Blair

Malachi Deasy

Arliss Howard

Arliss Howard

Rev. Ephron Karlsson

James Hetfield

James Hetfield

Simon Deasy

Ryan Robbins

Ryan Robbins

Bailey Mayfield

Ned Dennehy

Ned Dennehy

Baldy

David Midthunder

David Midthunder

Black Mouth

Sophia Fabris

Sophia Fabris

Little Girl

Guy Sprung

Guy Sprung

Caleb Parker

Derek Gilroy

Derek Gilroy

Fatty

Chris Enright

Chris Enright

Doctor

Teach Grant

Teach Grant

Slim

Roger LeBlanc

Roger LeBlanc

Blondie

Brent Stait

Brent Stait

Marvin Taylor

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