The Badge
Synopsis
A sheriff begins an investigation into the death of a local transsexual after hearing that high ranking politicians may have been involved. Although he is homophobic, his investigation causes him to be rejected by others, forcing him to seek help from the people he once despised.
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The Badge
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-03-26
Top Cast
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Billy Bob Thornton
Sheriff Darl
Patricia Arquette
Scarlett
Sela Ward
Carla Hardwick
William Devane
The Judge
Marcus Lyle Brown
Deputy Jackson
Ray McKinnon
Deputy C.B.
Tom Bower
Bull Hardwick
Audrey Marie Anderson
Teenage Waitress
Julie Hagerty
Sister Felicia
John McConnell
Ornell
Jena Malone
Ashley Hardwick
J.C. Sealy
Rhonda Heabert
Ron Flagge
Gooch
Deana Carter
Sherry
Jerry Leggio
Henry
Michael Arata
Gov. Joe Breraton
David Dahlgren
Estill Sims
Michael P. Cahill
Lee Atwood
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 7, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robby Henson
- Screenplay & Story
- Robby Henson
- Original Score
- David Bergeaud
- Original Title
- The Badge
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Budget
- $6M
- Production Studios
- Propaganda Films, The Turman-Morrissey Company, Nu Image
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robby Henson
Robby Henson
David Bergeaud
Irek Hartowicz
Michael J. Duthie
John Morrissey, Danny Dimbort, Randall Emmett, Jeff Rice, George Furla
Department Leadership Roster
Robby Henson
Director
John Morrissey
Producer
David Bergeaud
Original Music Composer
Irek Hartowicz
Director of Photography
Michael J. Duthie
Editor
Clark Hunter
Production Design
Pamela Incardona
Costume Design
John Cade
Stunt Coordinator
Robby Henson
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Badge
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What is The Badge about?
A sheriff begins an investigation into the death of a local transsexual after hearing that high ranking politicians may have been involved. Although he is homophobic, his investigation causes him to be rejected by others, forcing him to seek help from the people he once despised.
Who directed The Badge?
The Badge was directed by Robby Henson.
Who stars in The Badge?
The principal cast of The Badge includes Billy Bob Thornton, Patricia Arquette, Sela Ward, William Devane, Marcus Lyle Brown.
When was The Badge released and how long is it?
The Badge was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for The Badge?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Badge was composed by David Bergeaud.