Small-town crime dramas in particular shatter that illusion of a calm, safe life. Small towns aren't immune to gruesome crimes, and they can be a hotbed of secrecy and distrust, as these films ...

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John Hawkes plays an alcoholic ex-cop in 'Small Town Crime,' a grimy detective story from Ian and Eshom Nelms. By THR Staff In an alternate, less uptight version of our reality, 1980s TV detective ...

Small Town Crime was shot on the flat, open roads of Utah, near Salt Lake City—ideal terrain for drunken speeding and careening. Kendall's bottle-cluttered vehicle is a matte-black muscle car ...

We’ve seen this dynamic before in the movies Small Town Crime descends from before, where the hero, or antihero, means well but puts other people into danger the deeper he sinks into his case.

Small Town Crime isn't a movie you necessarily need to know more about -- it's a complete meal in and of itself -- but the Blu-ray has a lot of added value anyway.

A genre exercise, the detective movie “Small Town Crime” relies on the usual time-tested ingredients: the boozy loner lawman, the beautiful female victim and the reliably mysterious ...

Saban Films and DirecTV have secured the North American distribution rights to Small Town Crime following the film’s world premiere at SXSW. The crime thriller, written and directed by Eshom and ...

Spencer is an executive producer of Small Town Crime, after also working with the Nelms brothers on 2013’s Lost on Purpose. Mehrdad Elie is also an executive producer, and John J. Kelly, Brad ...