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1) True grit
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mattie Ross is determined to avenge her father's blood by capturing Tom Chaney, the man who shot and killed him for two pieces of gold. Just fourteen, she enlists the help of Rooster Cogburn, a one-eyed, trigger-happy U.S. Marshall with an affinity for drinking, and hardened Texas Ranger LaBoeuf to track the fleeing Chaney. Despite their differences, their ruthless determination leads them on a perilous adventure that can only have one outcome: retribution....
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
In the late 1890s, Brisco is a tough-as-rawhide cowpoke, debonair ladies' man, and Harvard-educated smarty-britches who roams from Frisco to Jalisco in pursuit of outlaws who killed his legendary lawman father. He is hired by rich tycoons as a bounty hunter and teams up with their liaison, nervous lawyer Socrates Poole, and rival African-American bounty hunter Lord Bowler to hunt down the evil John Bly. Both sides are aided by mysterious, futuristic...
3) Unforgiven
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The town of Big Whisky people try to lead a quiet life. Sheriff 'Little Bill' keeps heavy-handed order. Then a couple of cowboys cut up a whore. Unsatisfied with Bill's justice, the prostitutes put a bounty on the cowboys. The bounty attracts a young gun billing himself as 'The Schofield Kid, ' and aging killer William Munny. Munny is a widower trying to raise his two young children. Farm life is hard and Munny is no good at it. He calls on his old...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Appaloosa (2008, 115 min.): 1880s, the American West. Randall Bragg is a rich landowner who is wanted for murdering the town marshal. Lawman Virgil Cole and his deputy Everett Hitch are two friends who are hired to defend a lawless town from the murderous rancher. Their efforts become complicated and their friendship is tested when a young widow arrives in town.
Assassination of Jesse James by the coward Robert Ford (2007, 160 min.): In 1880 America,...
Series
The Great American Western volume 1
Publisher
Platinum Disc Corp
Pub. Date
©2003
Language
English
Description
The fighting Westerner: Zane Grey adaptation in which a mining engineer teams with a crusty, deputy sheriff to investigate a series of murders at a radium mine.
Rage at dawn: A federal agent from Chicago is sent out West to round up the notorious Reno brothers' gang.
Abilene town: The Abilene, KS town marshal tries to stop homesteader conflicts in the years following the Civil War. Based on the novel by Ernest Haycox.
To the last man: Zane Grey...