Genre: modern western
With: Jane Fonda, James Caan, Jason Robards
Director: Alan J. Pakula
Release: 1978
Studio: United Artists Films
Rating: PG
MBiS score: 8.4/10
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Story-line: in Montana, at the end of World War II, a battle for acreage pits a woman rancher, a land baron and a former GI.
Pluses: wonderful acting, first-rate direction, splendid photography by Gordon C. Willis and a riveting story.
Minuses: none whatsoever.
Comments: this contemporary cowboy flick will definitely please all serious movie fans with its suspenseful story-line and tough characters. Those of you who like their James Caan quiet-looking but rock-hard better not miss this one!
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