The Last Stand (2013)
A small-town sheriff leads a gritty, high-octane last stand against a drug lord's relentless escape to the border.
Ray Owens is sheriff of the quiet US border town of Sommerton Junction after leaving the LAPD following a bungled operation. Following his escape from the FBI, a notorious drug baron, his gang, and a hostage are heading toward Sommerton Junction where the police are preparing to make a last stand to intercept them before they cross the border. Owens is reluctant to become involved but ultimately joins in with the law enforcement efforts.
How intense is The Last Stand?
The Last Stand is not scary, with light gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is relentless, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated R.
What The Last Stand feels like
- Tone
- grittypulpyhigh octanesuspenseful
- Pace
- Relentless
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream The Last Stand
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 14, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is The Last Stand for you?
Is The Last Stand scary?
No. The Last Stand is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is The Last Stand gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3).
Is The Last Stand sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is The Last Stand OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 0, gore 1, violence 3, each out of 3.
How long is The Last Stand?
The Last Stand runs 1h 47m.
Where can I stream The Last Stand?
The Last Stand is streaming on Prime Video, Kanopy, Hoopla and Plex.
Does The Last Stand have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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