Summary:When a U.S. congressman’s daughter passing through a small town in Mississippi dies in a mysterious triple homicide, a team of F.B.I. agents descends to investigate, the team’s brilliant but jaded lead agent, Vaughn Killinger (James Callis), battling demons both past and present, as his beautiful, tough-as-nails partner, Sarah DesotoWhen a U.S. congressman’s daughter passing through a small town in Mississippi dies in a mysterious triple homicide, a team of F.B.I. agents descends to investigate, the team’s brilliant but jaded lead agent, Vaughn Killinger (James Callis), battling demons both past and present, as his beautiful, tough-as-nails partner, Sarah Desoto (Christiane Seidel), tries to hold him and the case together. They find a struggling and corrupt sheriff’s department, whose world-weary chief deputy, Ray Everett (Miles Doleac), runs drugs for a shadowy, influential and much-feared figure, John Dawson (William Forsythe), who seems to be pulling all of the town’s strings from his antebellum mansion on the outskirts of town and a local victim with a strange connection to a number of the town’s most prominent figures.…Expand
Don't waste your time with this muddled attempt at a small town crime movie. There are so many problems with the story it's hard to know where to begin, other than to say the writer has no clue about basic storytelling technique. Example: 2/3 of the way through the film, we find out thatDon't waste your time with this muddled attempt at a small town crime movie. There are so many problems with the story it's hard to know where to begin, other than to say the writer has no clue about basic storytelling technique. Example: 2/3 of the way through the film, we find out that the killer in this partial whodunit is some random person (not int the story) who just happened to pass through down, at that's all. Various pieces of irrelevant backstory thrown in, a completely unlikable "hero" that has no redeeming qualities. Terrible storytelling, acting was half decent, other production values were good. Writer/director: please take a screenwriting class at your local community college before wasting more money and film. If you've already taken one, retake it--you weren't paying attention.…Expand