Released:
1998-08-10

Overview:
Lewis, Sheriff and Tony are three friends vacationing in Malaysia. Sheriff and Tony eventually leave to pursue careers in New York, but Lewis stays behind to work with orangutans. Two years later, Sheriff and Tony learn that, because of their past actions, Lewis has been arrested for drug possession. With Lewis facing a death sentence, the friends are left with a difficult decision: return to Malaysia and split Lewis' sentence, or let him die.

Director:
Joseph Ruben

Runtime:
1h 49min

Genre:
Drama, Thriller, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Vince Vaughn
  as
  John 'Sheriff' Volgecherev
• 
  Anne Heche
  as
  Beth Eastern
• 
  Joaquin Phoenix
  as
  Lewis McBride
• 
  David Conrad
  as
  Tony Croft
• 
  Jada Pinkett Smith
  as
  M.J. Major