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Comes a Horseman

Comes a Horseman

1978
118 min
Western Drama Romance

Plot Summary

Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-suitor, Jacob Ewing. She asks for help from her neighbor, Frank Athearn. As Ella and Frank fight back through stampedes, jealousy, betrayal, and sabotage... they eventually find love.

6.0
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Ratings & Reviews

6.0
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Technical Details

118 min
Runtime
1978-10-25
Release Date
Movie
Content Type
1978
Year
Genres
Western Drama Romance

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User Reviews

John Chard

John Chard

6.5/10
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Horsewoman. Surely? Comes a Horseman is directed by Alan J. Pakula and written by Dennis Lynton Clark. It stars Jane Fonda, James Caan, Jason Robards and Richard Farnsworth. Music is by Michael Small and cinematography by Gordon Willis. It seems the ideas and willing behind Comes a Horseman are made of sturdy stuff, you sense that the makers wanted to make a reflective post-modern Western set in post World War II times. Tonally they get it mostly right, it is very sombre, both in charac...

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1978-10-25
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