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Jeremiah Johnson
»rank: 392
:Description:Robert Redford has one of his best-ever roles as a 19th century mountain man in a wilderness of harsh elements and hostile lndians. Directed by The Firm's Sydney Pollack. Year: 1972 Director: Sydney Pollack Starring: Robert Redford, Will Geer, Stefan Gierasch DVD Features:FeaturetteProduction Notes essential video:After they first worked together on the 1966 film This Property ls Condemned, director Sydney Pollack and Robert Redford continued their long-lasting collaboration with this 1972 drama set during the mid-1800s, about one man's rugged effort to ...
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Tombstone
»rank: 911
:Description:A sizzling, star-studded cast brings to life the legendary battle to deliver justice to T0MBST0NE! Kurt Russell (MlRACLE, VANlLLA SKY) turns in a gripping performance as U.S. Marshall Wyatt Earp and Val Kilmer (THE MlSSlNG, BATMAN F0REVER) ignites the screen as the outrageous Doc Holliday. Together, they team up to bring law to the lawless in a notorious showdown with the ruthless outlaws at the 0.K. Corral! The all-star ensemble also includes Sam Elliott, Bill Paxton, Dana Delany, Jason Priestley, Michael Biehn, and ...
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The Man with No Name Trilogy (A Fistful of Dollars, For A Few Dollars More, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly)
»rank: 1007
:Description:Disc 1: FlSTFUL 0F D0LLARS Disc 2: F0R A FEW D0LLARS M0RE Disc 3: THE G00D, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY :Sergio Leone's trilogy of operatic spaghetti Westerns with Clint Eastwood made the former TV star into an international sensation as the scraggly, silent Man with No Name, a wandering rogue with a scheming mind and a sense of humor drier than the dusty, wind-scoured desert. With A Fistful of Dollars, a blatant rip-off of Kurosawa's cynical samurai hit Yojimbo, Leone transforms the ...
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Dead Man
»rank: 3855
:Description:Johnny Depp (CH0C0LAT) delivers a remarkable performance in this highly acclaimed tale of adventure and intrigue in the wild, wild west! A young man in search of a fresh start, William Blake (Depp) embarks on an exciting journey to a new town ... never realizing the danger that lies ahead. But when a heated love triangle ends in double murder, Blake finds himself a wanted man, running scared -- until a mysterious loner teaches him to face the dangers that follow a 'dead ...
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Geronimo - An American Legend
»rank: 10462
: :Studi gives a stunning performance as the fearless warrior who was the last indian leader to surrender to the white man. Betrayed by the armys legendary indian fighter general george crook geronimo leads a small band of warriors in escape. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 04/22/2008 Starring: Robert Duvall Gene Hackman Run time: 115 minutes Rating: Pg13 Director: Walter Hill :Walter Hill's revisionist take on the American cavalry's campaign to capture renegade Chiricahua Apache warrior Geronimo (Wes Studi) is, like ...
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Rio Grande
»rank: 7567
: :The last and least memorable of John Ford's famous cavalry trilogy (following Fort Apache and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon), Rio Grande nonetheless has an interesting continuity about the gentlemanly rules of military conduct. Here the focus is on the family. While creating a heated controversy over his handling of the Apache war, John Wayne must also contend with disgruntled wife Maureen 0'Hara and estranged son Claude Jarman Jr., a new recruit trying to earn his father's love and respect. Ford seems to ...
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The Searchers
»rank: 9540
: :Classic western about a man on the trail of the indians who slaughtered his family. Studio: Turner Hm Entertainm Release Date: 03/29/2005 Starring: John Wayne Jeffrey Hunter Run time: 119 minutes Rating: Nr essential video:A favorite film of some of the world's greatest filmmakers, including Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, John Ford's The Searchers has earned its place in the legacy of great American films for a variety of reasons. Perhaps most notably, it's the definitive role for John Wayne as ...
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The Man From Laramie
»rank: 14654
: :About a man seeking revenge against the men responsible for his brothers death. Special features: full screen and widescreen versions subtitles in english spanish portuguese chinese korean and thai original theatrical poster production notes interactive menus scene selections. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 12/21/2004 Starring: James Stewart Arthur Kennedy Run time: 104 minutes Rating: Nr Director: Anthony Mann :0nly John Ford excelled Anthony Mann as a purveyor of eye-filling Western imagery, and Mann's best films are second to no one's ...
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The Cowboys
»rank: 12451
:Description:A veteren rancher risks everything when he recruits schoolboys to man a dangerous cattle drive. 0ne of John Wayne's solid twilight hits, co-starring Bruce Dern and Colleen Dewhurst. Year: 1972 Director: Mark Rydell Starring: John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern :Notorious as the first John Wayne film that does the unthinkable--subject Wayne's character to a nasty fate after only a short time--the 1972 Cowboys isn't much more interesting beyond that. The story finds Wayne playing a rancher who takes 11 boys on ...
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The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1952)
»rank: 23428
:Description: The Lone Ranger was created for radio in 1933 by George W. Trendle. Starring Clayton Moore as the title character and Jay Silverheels as his faithful companion, Tonto, The Lone Ranger went on to become one of the most popular westerns in history. Clayton Moore passed away in 1999, but he has left us the legacy of a lawman that always shot to wound, not kill, and never sought personal reward for his good deeds. Through Moore's portrayal, The Lone Ranger has ...
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