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Director Carol Reed’s 1970 American Western film Flap [The Last Warrior] is set in a modern Native American reservation, and stars Anthony Quinn as Flapping Eagle, Claude Akins as Lobo, Tony Bill as Eleven Snowflake, […]
Director Michael Apted’s 1992 crime mystery thriller Thunderheart is written by John Fusco, shot by Roger Deakins, and scored by James Horner, and stars Val Kilmer, Sam Shepard, Graham Greene and Fred Ward. There is […]
Fools’ Parade (1971) has a good cast in James Stewart, George Kennedy, Kurt Russell, Strother Martin and Anne Baxter, but it is an uninspiring title for a Western. They changed it in the UK to […]
Director Enzo Barboni’s 1987 Renegade stars Terence Hill as a drifter called Renegade Luke who makes his way across America by selling his faithful steed Joe, which then promptly trots back to him. But violence […]
Director Roger Donaldson’s 1994 action crime thriller is a surprise remake of the Steve McQueen-Ali MacGraw 1972 classic favourite. This time Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger star as the crooks on the run from both […]
Paul Newman is stupendous in a chilling performance as Hud, a callous cowboy with a barbed-wire soul. Martin Ritt’s 1963 film portrait of a 60s Texan farming family is an elegiac modern Western and a […]
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