Lone Star (1996 Joshs Pick)

Published: May 27, 2020, 12:01 p.m.

The sixth episode of our season on the awesome movie year of 1996 features Josh\u2019s personal pick, John Sayles\u2019 Lone Star. Written and directed by John Sayles and starring Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Pe\xf1a, Joe Morton, Kris Kristofferson, Miriam Colon, Clifton James and Matthew McConaughey, Lone Star premiered at the 1996 South by Southwest film festival and was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.