Nothing is ever black or white.
72% Match2011R1h 31m
DramaTV Movie
A deeply religious black ex-con thwarts the suicide attempt of an asocial white college professor who tries to throw himself in front of an oncoming subway train, 'The Sunset Limited.' As the one attempts to connect on a rational, spiritual and emotional level, the other remains steadfast in his hard-earned despair. Locked in a philosophical debate, both passionately defend their personal credos and try to convert the other.
Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Samuel L. Jackson
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About The Sunset Limited
A deeply religious black ex-con thwarts the suicide attempt of an asocial white college professor who tries to throw himself in front of an oncoming subway train, 'The Sunset Limited.' As the one attempts to connect on a rational, spiritual and emotional level, the other remains steadfast in his hard-earned despair. Locked in a philosophical debate, both passionately defend their personal credos and try to convert the other.
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4.2
Release
Feb 12, 2011
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Drama, TV Movie
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The Javelina Film Company
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United States of America
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English
Keywords
nihilismfaithoptimismmatter of life and deathbased on play or musicallonelinessdebateself-doubtconfinednihilisttheological debatephilosophic conflictoptimistcomplexrace relationsideologiesreligious conversationapartmentphilosophical debate