Flashpoint (1984)

Two Texas border guards find a jeep buried in the desert, with a skeleton, a scoped rifle, and a box with $800,000 in cash. Before they decide whether to keep the money or report it, they privately investigate the clues and unravel a decades old mystery.

Released April 19, 1984 94 min 17+

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

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