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In reply to the discussion: Do you have a favorite western film or tv series? [View all]ProfessorGAC
(65,209 posts)61. That's Definitely Mine!
I'm totally agree on the cast. Cinematography was outstanding, as well.
Never attempted the music. I like the soundtrack but, it didn't make me want to play it.
Brian Denehy's character is a fabulous snake!
And, at the end, we know why Cobb wanted Paden to be a friend. Nobody else knew who the fastest gun was, but Cobb did!
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He's also great as the bad guy in Die Hard and there is an English Robin Hood where he's a bad guy.
LakeArenal
Jul 2020
#52
Older ones, Lonesome Dove for sure. Newer (relatively): Deadwood, Longmire, Hell on Wheels
hlthe2b
Jul 2020
#13
Nope. Talking about original series The Virginian--only series western that ran 90 min each episode
hlthe2b
Jul 2020
#31
TV series Justified is an interesting twist. A US Marshall in modern Kentucky.
Midnight Writer
Jul 2020
#21
I liked "True Grit." Both versions. In 1971 Kim Darby and Glen Campbell were good
mpcamb
Jul 2020
#26
Dead Man - a Jim Jarmusch film so you know its weird but I really do think
Kashkakat v.2.0
Jul 2020
#33
Oh that sounds so interesting KK, I think I will check it out. Thank you for posting
Kashkakat v.2.0
Jul 2020
#48
Yeah this is a really great film, Gary Farmer is LOL funny as the Indian exiled from his people and
Kashkakat v.2.0
Jul 2020
#49
This might be odd but I love it. The Adventures of Briscoe County Jr.
progressive nobody
Jul 2020
#35
MeTV. getTV. GritTV. Heroes & Icons. All on free over-the-air broadcast TV.
mahatmakanejeeves
Jul 2020
#47
A friend of mine recommends "The Iron Horse" - a silent film from 1924 dir. by John Ford
diva77
Jul 2020
#94
Clever, Smart, Funny, Serious w some SF! Briscoe County Jr (extra reminder)
electric_blue68
Jul 2020
#104
IDK if it is considered a Western..it's set in Texas...Home From The Hill (1960)
Tikki
Jul 2020
#107