Surveillance (2008 film)

Surveillance is an independent thriller that is set in the Nebraska plains of the United States US. The film is directed by Jennifer Lynch and stars Julia Ormond, Bill Pullman, Michael Ironside, and French Stewart. The film premiered out of competition and appeared in a midnight slot at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival. Surveillance is Lynchs second feature film, following a fifteenyear break after Boxing Helena.

In a warped way to pass the day, officer Bennett, Kent Harper as his partner officer Conrad French Stewart watches and both hidden from view, shoots the tires of cars driving along an isolated county road, then convince the drivers their tires blew out as a result of their speeding, and threaten them afterwards. They do so to one young couple then let them go.A bit later, Stephanie, traveling on vacation with her family, sees a car the couples with blood on it and tells it to her oblivious mother Cheri Oteri. Bobbi, using drugs with her boyfriend Johnny Mac Miller, is in a car right behind them. At a rest stop, both gals learn a pair of killers are responsible for a string of murders and likely the womans disappearance. Stephanies stepfather Steven Hugh Dillon supposedly speeds and their cars tire is shot by Bennett. Bobbi and Johnny are about to offer help, but the officers arrive and harass all of them, making Steven put Conrads gun in his mouth and making Bobbi swear at Johnny. After all of this, Stephanie tells the officers about the bloody car she saw earlier. The officers leave to investigate. ........

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