The Salton Sea (2002)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

If you're looking for the truth, you've come to the wrong place.

After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons, and gets entangled in a web of deceit full of unexpected twists and turns.

• Released: 2002-02-12
• Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
• Runtime: 1h 43m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 378 votes

Directed by D.J. Caruso.

Top cast

• Val Kilmer as Tom Van Allen | Danny Parker
• Vincent D'Onofrio as Pooh-Bear
• Adam Goldberg as Kujo
• Luis Guzmán as Quincy
• Doug Hutchison as Gus Morgan
• Anthony LaPaglia as Al Garcetti
• Glenn Plummer as Bobby
• Peter Sarsgaard as Jimmy the Finn
• Deborah Kara Unger as Colette
• Chandra West as Liz

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Salton Sea

• United States: stream on Howdy Amazon Channel; watch free on YouTube Free; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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