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Red River

1988-04-10 · 96 min · ★ 6.4

Western

Remake of the 1948 John Wayne feature about a man who rebels against his tyrannical guardian during a crucial cattle drive.

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Directors
Richard Michaels
Production companies
MGM/UA Television, The Catalina Production Group
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Bruce BoxleitnerBruce BoxleitnerMatthew Garth
James ArnessJames ArnessThomas Dunson
Gregory HarrisonGregory HarrisonCherry Valance
Stan ShawStan ShawJack Byrd
Ray WalstonRay WalstonGroot
Ty HardinTy HardinCotton
Robert HortonRobert HortonMr. Melville, Cattle Buyer
John LuptonJohn LuptonEli Pruitt
Guy MadisonGuy MadisonBill Meeker, Rancher
Laura JohnsonKate
Zachary AnsleyZachary AnsleyCal
Donnie JeffcoatDonnie JeffcoatYoung Matt

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