Bad Country

When Baton Rouge police detective Bud Carter busts contract killer Jesse Weiland, he convinces Jesse to become an informant and rat out the South's most powerful crime ring.

Cast

Matt Dillon

as Jesse Weiland

Willem Dafoe

as Bud Carter

Neal McDonough

as Daniel Kiersey

Amy Smart

as Lynn Weiland

Christopher Rodriguez Marquette

as Martin Fitch

Don Yesso

as Captain Bannock

Kevin Chapman

as Daniel Morris

Bill Duke

as John Nokes

Tom Berenger

as Lutin Adams

Christopher Denham

as Tommy Weiland

Reviews

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Bad Country is filled with small pleasures. Like Willem Dafoe’s opening and closing narration (few sounds are as soothing as his gravelly baritone). Or Dafoe’s and Matt Dillon’s badass horseshoe mustaches. Or a cameo by the imposing Bill Duke. Or Tom Berenger’s over the top villain (a rosy-cheeked d...

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