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Swamp Lion

Swamp Lion

2022Movie⏱️ 1h 51m
CrimeDramaThrillerWestern
5.4
IMDB Rating
520 votes

A father in a south-Texas border town starts trafficking drugs to pay for his son's cancer treatment.

Director
Torben Bech
Writers
N/A
Stars
Michael Ray Escamilla, Bre Blair, Jack Elliot Ybarra
Release Date
August 23, 2022
Language
English
Country
United States, Norway, Hungary, Denmark
🏆 3
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 5
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

👤
Michael Ray Escamilla
as Jim
Bre Blair
Bre Blair
as Bee
👤
Jack Elliot Ybarra
as Jack
Luis Bordonada
Luis Bordonada
as Stan
Karen Sours Albisua
Karen Sours Albisua
as Charlie
David Barrera
David Barrera
as Fatboy
Dominic Hoffman
Dominic Hoffman
as Fred
👤
Manny Escamilla
as James
Stephanie Rascoe Myers
Stephanie Rascoe Myers
as Bee's Mom
Greg Tally
Greg Tally
as Dean

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2:39:1
Sound
D-Cinema 48kHz 5.1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Aleman Trucking, 1330 North Tower Road Alamo, Texas, USA
Production
20/20 Pictures, Feeding The Monkey Productions, Wild Bird Studios

🏷️ Keywords

fatherneo westernmodern westerndrugdrugs

🎯 Categories

CrimeDramaThrillerWestern

⭐ Featured Review

It could've been much better with a seasoned filmmaker consulting to avoid the rookie mistakes.
by Top_Dawg_Critic2022-08-31
7/10

"Newb Danish filmmaker Torben Bech wrote, produced and directed this film, and although a decent story, he had too many rookie mistakes. His directing certainly had lots of room for improvement, with too many long dragged out scenes, and some irrelevant shots. The shaky-cam filming was annoying, but got better as the film progressed (or I got used to it). The editing was terrible - if there even was any. Scenes just ended in black and/or had lousy transitions. Conceptually, the story held my attention, and tension and suspense elevate towards the ending, but the rest of the film needed major t..."

💡 Did You Know?

Awarded 'Best Feature' at the 2022 Pioneertown International Film Festival.

📖 Synopsis

A father in a south-Texas border town starts trafficking drugs to pay for his son's cancer treatment.