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Director
  
David Stevens

Music director
  
Pino Donaggio

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

5.4/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Crime, Drama, Romance

Cinematography
  
David Eggby

Writer
  
Spencer Eastman

Language
  
English

Kansas (film) movie poster

Release date
  
September 23, 1988

Cast
  
Matt Dillon
(Doyle Kennedy),
Andrew McCarthy
(Wade Corey),
Leslie Hope
,
Alan Toy
,
Andy Romano

Similar movies
  
Matt Dillon appears in Kansas and Tex

Tagline
  
In a life of crime, no one can be trusted... Not even your friend.

Kansas is a 1988 American crime drama film starring Matt Dillon and Andrew McCarthy.

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It tells the story of a young man returning home to attend a wedding who hooks up with a drifter who turns out to be a violent bank robber.

Kansas trailer 1988


Plot

A young man named Wade Corey (McCarthy) is going to a wedding. On the way he meets a hobo (Dillon), who forces him into a bank robbery. While hiding the money they stole under a bridge, the governor's car goes off the bridge. When Wade saves the Governor's daughter from the car, he becomes a hero.

Reception

Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel both gave it thumbs down, saying that the plot was recycled from Horatio Alger novels. Hollywood Video said it was uneven, although Matt Dillon's performance was given good reviews.

Cast

  • Matt Dillon
  • Andrew McCarthy
  • Leslie Hope
  • Kyra Sedgwick
  • Arlen Dean Snyder
  • References

    Kansas (film) Wikipedia
    Kansas (film) IMDb Kansas (film) themoviedb.org