Chris Brinker directs this thriller based on real events starring Willem Dafoe, Amy Smart and Matt Dillon. Determined to bring down a powerful southern gang, detective Bud Carter (Dafoe) concentrates all his powers of persuasion on Jesse Weiland (Dillon), a member of the syndicate in custody for his misdeeds. Facing a lifetime in prison, Weiland agrees to become an informant for Carter, whose ultimate goal is to take down crime boss Lutin Adams (Tom Berenger). However, when the resourceful Adams learns of the plan, events escalate rapidly and the situation threatens to turn extremely nasty...

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It constitutes the discourses of great religious thinkers of all countries-seeking spiritual solution for man's present problems-such as War, Persecution, Prejudice, Poverty-Amidst-Plenty, Antagonistic Nationalism, Ignorance, Hatred, Fear, etc. The book condenses and co-ordinates the 242 addresses delivered by 199 spokesman of all Faiths, Races and Countries during Chicago's First International Congress of the World Fellowship of Faiths. These significant statements of great thinkers of all faiths: Assembles, from all creeds, climes and cultures, their most essential contributions to that world Consciousness which is necessary for human peace, prosperity and progress. Constitute an unprecedented, epoch making summary of mankind's noblest experiences, convictions and aspirations. Present the worldwide life of mankind at the greatest heights as yet attained by human civilization and consciousness. Convincingly point out practicable ways for still further great, immediate advances. Guide us toward a fuller realisation of worldwide human unity-and the courageous, world-controlling practices of the actual Brotherhood of all life. Offer to individuals and groups, all over the earth, substantial help in conceiving-and thus creating-the needed new and nobler world. Mark- and will help to make-a new world era in human progress.