Monte Walsh (2003)
Wir schreiben das Jahr 1892 im Wilden Westen: die beiden Cowboys Monte Walsh und Chester Rollins verdienen sich ihren Lebensunterhalt als Viehtreiber und Pferdezüchter auf einer Ranch. Durch die sich zunehmend schlechter werdende Lage müssen die beiden mehr und mehr Gelegenheitsjobs annehmen, um ihr tägliches Brot zu bestreiten. Während Monte neben den vielen Monaten der Arbeit in einem Städtchen immer wieder Trost bei der Prostituierten Martine findet, verliebt sich Chet in die die Besitzerin eines Eisenwarengeschäfts. Die Zeiten ändern sich, als einer ihrer jungen Kollegen, Frank Austin entlassen wird und eine Verbrecherkarriere einschlägt. Monte muss mit ansehen, wie seine gewohnte Umgebung um ihn herum langsam zerfällt und er geliebte Personen in seinem Leben nach und nach verliert…
Der Regisseur: Simon Wincer
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Tom Selleck as Monte Walsh |
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Isabella Rossellini as 'Countess' Martine |
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Keith Carradine as Chester 'Chet' Rollins |
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George Eads as Frank 'Shorty' Austin |
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Robert Carradine as Sunfish Perkins |
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Barry Corbin as Bob the Storekeeper |
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James Gammon as Fighting Joe Hooker / Albert Miller |
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Rex Linn as Hat Henderson |
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John Michael Higgins as Robert Slocum |
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William Sanderson as Skimpy Eagens |
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Wallace Shawn as Colonel Wilson |
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Marshall R. Teague as Wallace 'Dally' Johnson |
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Rick Ravanello as Henry Louis 'Sugar' Wyman |
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Joanna Miles as Sairy Brennan |
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Lori Hallier as Mrs. Mary Wilder |
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Matt Cooke as Rufus Brady |
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Ken Pogue as Old Doctor |
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Zack Ward as Powder Kent |
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William Devane as Cal Brennan |
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Shane Pollitt as Joe Joslin |
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Tom Edwards as Plump Lawyer |
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Tom Glass as The Marshal |
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Tim Koetting as Stocky Barman |
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Bruce McFee as Burly Man |
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Marty Antonini as Farmer |
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Eric Keenleyside as Engineer |
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Terry King as Trainman |
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Peter Skagen as Fireman |
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Michael Tod as Boy |
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Gillian Carfra as Young Woman |
| Directing | Simon Wincer | Director |
| Writing | Jack Schaefer | Novel |
| Writing | Michael Brandman | Teleplay |
| Writing | Robert B. Parker | Teleplay |
| Writing | David Zelag Goodman | Teleplay |
| Writing | Lukas Heller | Teleplay |
| Production | Steven J. Brandman | Producer |
| Production | Michael Brandman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tom Selleck | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Eric Colvin | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | David Eggby | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Alan Baumgarten | Editor |
| Production | Juel Bestrop | Casting |
| Production | Blythe Cappello | Casting |
| Production | Jeanne McCarthy | Casting |
| Art | Rick Roberts | Production Design |
| Production | John Albanis | Associate Producer |
| Production | Bobby Roberts | Co-Executive Producer |
| Art | Janet Lakeman | Art Direction |
| Art | Janice Blackie-Goodine | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Walter Scott | Second Unit Director |
| Sound | James Burt | Music Editor |