Category Archives: Western

The Shootist (1976) Rated PG

Posted on March 11, 2016 by laurarachel4

A dying gunfighter wants to spend his last days with as little pain as possible and to die with dignity. Based on the novel by  Glendon Swarthout. Starring John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard, James Stewart, John Carradine. This was … Continue reading →

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The Last Cowboy (2003) Rated UR

Posted on January 27, 2016 by laurarachel4

 After leaving home eight years ago, Jake Cooper returns for her grandfather’s funeral and locks heads with her father. Starring Jennie Garth, Lance Henriksen, M.C. Gainey, Bradley Cooper, Dylan Wagner, Muse Watson The actors give a strong performance in this … Continue reading →

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Cowboys & Aliens (2011) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 21, 2015 by laurarachel4

Aliens attack Earth in the Wild West of 1843. A group of cowboys and Native Americans band together to fight them. Based on the graphic novel of the same name by Scott Mitchell Rosenberg. Starring Daniel Craig, Abigail Spencer, Buck … Continue reading →

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Texas Rising (2015) Rated NR

Posted on June 22, 2015 by laurarachel4

Based on the Texas revolution against Mexico and how the Texas Rangers were created. Starring Bill Paxton, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Olivier Martinez, Thomas Jane, Crispin Glover, Jeremy Davies, Rhys Coiro, Christopher McDonald, Max Thieriot, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Robert Knepper, Chad Michael … Continue reading →

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Seven Alone (1974) Rated G

Posted on May 30, 2015 by laurarachel4

A frontier family heads West to start a new life.  On the way, both the mother and the father die, leaving their seven children to travel on alone. Based on the true story of the Sager Children. Starring Dewey Martin, … Continue reading →

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Young Pioneers (1976) Rated NR

Posted on May 29, 2015 by laurarachel4

Teenage newlyweds David and Molly Beaton move to the Dakotas in the 1870s. Based on Rose Wilder Lane’s novel by the same name. Starring Roger Kern, Linda Purl, Robert Hays I loved this movie. Lane is the daughter of Laura Ingalls … Continue reading →

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Pioneer Woman (1973) Rated PG

Posted on May 23, 2015 by laurarachel4

After the death of her husband, a homesteading wife must decide whether to stay and fight for her farm or take her children back East. Starring Joanna Pettet, William Shatner, David Janssen, Helen Hunt This film is a realistic representation … Continue reading →

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The Daughters of Joshua Cabe (1972) Rated NR

Posted on May 17, 2015 by laurarachel4

In order to hold onto his land, Joshua Cabe needs daughters. He hires three women to help him out, only he gets more than he bargained for with a hooker, pickpocket and thief filling the roles. Starring Buddy Ebsen, Karen … Continue reading →

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A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014) Rated R

Posted on April 26, 2015 by laurarachel4

A sheep farmer in the west falls for a gunslinger’s wife. Starring Seth MacFarlane, Charlize Theron, Amanda Seyfried, Liam Neeson, Giovanni Ribisi, Neil Patrick Harris, Sarah Silverman I didn’t find this movie funny. Surprisingly because I don’t like crude humor which … Continue reading →

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The One and Only Genuine Original Family Band (1968) Rated G

Posted on January 14, 2015 by laurarachel4

The Bower Family Band petitions to sing a Grover Cleveland rally song at the 1888 convention. Based on the book, The Family Band : from the Missouri to the Black Hills, 1881-1900 by Laura Bower Van Nuys. Starring Walter Brennan, Buddy Ebsen, … Continue reading →

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