Borderline

Borderline Movie Poster Country United States Directed by Jerrold Freedman Release Date 1980 Language English Spanish Distributor ITC Entertainment Main Cast Character Actor Patrol Agent in Charge Jeb Maynard Charles Bronson Hotchkiss Ed Harris Border Patrol Agent Jimmy Fantes Bruno Kirby Senior Patrol Agent Scooter Jackson Wilford Brimley I&NS Commissioner Malcolm Wallace Kenneth McMillan Henry Lydell Michael Lerner Border Patrol Agent Charlie Monroe John Ashton Karl Richards Bert Remsen Ski Charles Cyphers Supervisory Border Patrol Agent Willie Lambert Norman Alden

Borderline is a 1980 drama which stars Charles Bronson as United States Border Patrol / Patrol Agent In Charge Jeb Maynard, who is in pursuit of a murderous illegal alien smuggler (Ed Harris).The movie was filmed in the Fall of 1979 along the U.S.- Mexican Border in California and received the full cooperation of the United States Border Patrol and the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service. It is considered to be one of the more accurate portrayals of border patrol duty at the time it was produced; with the exception of Agent Maynard's (Charles Bronson) undercover trip into Mexico.

The following weapons were used in the film Borderline:

Smith & Wesson Model 28

The main sidearm carried by members of the US Border Patrol is the Smith & Wesson Model 28 Highway Patrolman revolver. The revolver is seen carried by Agent in Charge Jeb Maynard (Charles Bronson).

Smith & Wesson Model 28 - .357 Magnum.

Remington 870

Hotchkiss (Ed Harris) is seen using a Remington 870 with a sawed off barrel and pistol grip.

Hotchkiss (Ed Harris) is seen using a Remington 870 with a sawed off barrel and pistol grip.

MAC-10

Hotchkiss is also seen wielding a MAC-10 during the final confrontation with Maynard. A still of Ed Harris with the MAC-10 was taken from this film and seen in The Rock.

Hotchkiss is also seen wielding a MAC-10 during the final confrontation with Maynard. A still of Ed Harris with the MAC-10 was taken from this film and seen in The Rock.

Ithaca 37

A Border Patrol agent is briefly seen with an Ithaca 37 right before a raid.

Ithaca 37 - 12 Gauge.

Bolt Action Rifles

Several bolt action rifles are seen on a table in the Border Patrol office.

Several bolt action rifles are seen on a table in the Border Patrol office.