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The Salton Sea (2002) runs 1 h 43 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.6 from 390 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
1 h 43 min — ends 9:43 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Released
February 12, 2002
TMDB rating
6.6 / 10 from 390 votes
Director
D.J. Caruso
Starring
Val Kilmer, Vincent D'Onofrio, Adam Goldberg, Luis Guzmán
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Crime and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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How long is The Salton Sea?
The Salton Sea is 1 h 43 min long (103 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:43 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Salton Sea rated?
The Salton Sea is rated R in the US.
Is The Salton Sea a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Crime and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Salton Sea?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Howdy Amazon Channel (subscription), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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