The Salton Sea

Where to Watch The Salton Sea (2002) (Legally)

If you're looking for the truth, you've come to the wrong place.
Feb 12, 2002 US 103 min 18A
6.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
363 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

If you’re considering “ (2002), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.

Genre-wise, it leans into Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, with a runtime around 103 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 6.6/10 from about 363 votes.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

california, dual identity, identity, detective, junkie, jazz singer or musician, drug scene, flashback, murder, police corruption, neo-noir, death of wife

Official trailer

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Plot

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.

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Main cast

Val Kilmer
as Tom Van Allen | Danny Parker
Vincent D'Onofrio
as Pooh-Bear
Luis Guzmán
as Quincy
Doug Hutchison
as Gus Morgan
Anthony LaPaglia
as Al Garcetti
Peter Sarsgaard
as Jimmy the Finn