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The Giant of Thunder Mountain
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The Giant of Thunder Mountain

1990-12-25 · 88 min · ★ 6.4

Western · Drama · Family

A mountain man is falsely accused of the murder of his parents.

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Directors
James W. Roberson
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Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Cloris LeachmanCloris LeachmanNarrator / The Elder Amy
Richard KielRichard KielEli Weaver
Lynne SeusMa Weaver
Doug SeusPa Weaver
Marianne GordonMarianne GordonAlicia Wilson (as Marianne Rogers)
Noley ThorntonNoley ThorntonAmy Wilson
Jack ElamJack ElamHezekiah Crow
William SandersonWilliam SandersonPercey Crow
George Buck FlowerGeorge Buck FlowerOliver Crow
Ellen CrawfordEllen CrawfordAgnes Macgruder
Danuel PipolyDanuel PipolyZeke Macgruder
Ed WilliamsEd WilliamsMr. Macgruder
Foster BrooksFoster BrooksDoc (Townsman)
John QuadeJohn QuadeCarl (Townsman)
James HamptonJames HamptonJesse (Townsman)
Dennis FimpleDennis FimpleHenderson (Townsman)
Bart the BearBart the BearThe Bear
Chance Michael CorbittChance Michael CorbittTommy Wilson
Ryan ToddRyan ToddBen Wilson
Burt MarshallMobbs (Townsman)

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