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Rust

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Rustin 'Rust' Cohle is a brilliant but deeply troubled Louisiana State Police homicide detective, haunted by the tragic loss of his young daughter and the psychological trauma of his past undercover work. Cynical, introspective, and aloof, Cohle is driven by a relentless pursuit of truth and a desire to uncover the darkest realities about the human experience.

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