Cutter's Way

"Cutter's Way" is a 1981 neo-noir thriller film about Vietnam veteran Alex Cutter (John Heard) and his friend Richard Bone (Jeff Bridges), who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation after Cutter suspects Bone may have been a witness. As the investigation unfolds, Cutter's war experience and paranoia lead him to suspect a conspiracy involving a wealthy tycoon, J.J. Cord. After a series of twists and turns, the film culminates in a dramatic confrontation between Cutter, Bone, and Cord.