Part road movie, part western, this "gringo valentine" (J. Hoberman, Village Voice) by Alex Cox (Repo Man) is the gripping story of Pedro and Anibal, their coming of age, and their loves. When police academy grad Pedro gets a job working as a highway patrolman in Matimi, Durango, his wife complains about the low wages, leading him into a life of corruption. "Vibrantly alive...Highway Patrolman...recalls the westerns of John Ford and John Huston" (Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times). In Spanish with English subtitles.

Alex Cox---Mexico/USA---1992---104 mins.

• Microcinema
• Release date: 11/15/2011