Hell on the Border
2019, R, 120 min.
Directed by Wes Miller, Starring Ron Perlman, David Gyasi, Frank Grillo, Zahn McClarnon, Randy Wayne.
Not reviewed at press time. Western based on the true story of Bass Reeves, the man who survived slavery and the Civil War to become the first black deputy U.S. marshal west of the Mississippi.
This article appears in December 13 • 2019.
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