Border Line
Synopsis
Allison Westlin, a Los Angeles-based immigration lawyer and single mother, investigates a murder with the help of private detective Mario Sparks and INS officer Dan McIvers. As the investigation continues and Westlin uncovers a human-smuggling ring, Westlin's nanny Maria jeopardizes her life to protect Westlin and her daughter.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ken Kwapis
- Screenplay & Story
- Ronald Bass, Kristin Rusk Robinson, Ian Deitchman
- Original Score
- Van Dyke Parks
- Original Title
- Border Line
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Aviator Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ken Kwapis
Ronald Bass, Kristin Rusk Robinson, Ian Deitchman
Van Dyke Parks
Edward J. Pei
Corky Ehlers
Dennis Stuart Murphy
Department Leadership Roster
Ken Kwapis
Director
Corky Ehlers
Editor
Edward J. Pei
Director of Photography
Van Dyke Parks
Original Music Composer
Dennis Stuart Murphy
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Border Line
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Border Line about?
Allison Westlin, a Los Angeles-based immigration lawyer and single mother, investigates a murder with the help of private detective Mario Sparks and INS officer Dan McIvers. As the investigation continues and Westlin uncovers a human-smuggling ring, Westlin's nanny Maria jeopardizes her life to protect Westlin and her daughter.
Who directed Border Line?
Border Line was directed by Ken Kwapis.
Who stars in Border Line?
The principal cast of Border Line includes Sherry Stringfield, Elizabeth Peña, Carl Lumbly, Len Cariou, John de Lancie.
When was Border Line released and how long is it?
Border Line was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Border Line?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Border Line was composed by Van Dyke Parks.