""All the world likes an outlaw. For some damn reason they remember 'em." - Jesse James"

1980

1h 39m

6.7(266 votes)

Western

Action

Crime

Drama

History

Overview

The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge.

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Cast & Crew

51 members

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David Carradine

Cole Younger

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Keith Carradine

Jim Younger

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Robert Carradine

Bob Younger

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James Keach

Jesse James

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Stacy Keach

Frank James

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Dennis Quaid

Ed Miller

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Randy Quaid

Clell Miller

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Kevin Brophy

John Younger

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Harry Carey, Jr.

George Arthur

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Christopher Guest

Charlie Ford

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Nicholas Guest

Bob Ford

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Shelby Leverington

Annie Ralston

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Felice Orlandi

Mr. Reddick

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Pamela Reed

Belle Starr

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James Remar

Sam Starr

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Fran Ryan

Mrs. Samuel

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Savannah Smith Boucher

Zee

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Amy Stryker

Beth

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Directing

James Whitmore Jr.

Mr. Rixley

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John Bottoms

Mortician

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West Buchanan

McCorkindale

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Edward Bunker

Chadwell

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Martina Deignan

Shirley Biggs

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Allan Graf

Bank Customer Graf

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Chris Mulkey

Vernon Biggs

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Thomas Myers

Gallatin Bank Cashier

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Marlise Karlin

Wilhelmina

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Glenn Robards

Doctor

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Tim Rossovich

Pitts

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Lin Shaye

Kate

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Gary Watkins

Bank Teller Heywood

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Peter Jason

The Pinkertons

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Duke Stroud

The Pinkertons

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Steve Chambers

The Pinkertons

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William Traylor

The Pinkertons

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J. Don Ferguson

Preacher

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Hugh McGraw

Singer

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Prentiss Rowe

Sheriff Rowe

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Stuart Mossman

Engineer

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Mitch Greenhill

Guitarist

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Writing

Bill Bryson

Banjo Player

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Tom Sauber

Fiddle Player

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Jimmy Medearis

Farmer

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Edgar McLeod

Photographer

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Luis Contreras

Man at the Bar

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Kalen Keach

Little Jesse

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R.B. Thrift

Archie Samuel

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Sound

Ry Cooder

Wedding Band Guitar Player (uncredited)

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George D. Miklos

Clogger (uncredited)

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Bill Rampley

Cowboy / Posse (uncredited)

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Michael Lackey

Gustavson

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