CinemaOSMovie · 1978 · 1h 58m · PG
Comes a Horseman

She was as strong as the land for which she fought. And as vulnerable.

60%(83)IMDbWesternDrama

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.

Directed byAlan J. Pakula

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 58m
Language
EN
Released
October 25, 1978
Revenue
$9,585,769
Studios
United Artists

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Comes a Horseman (1978) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Comes a Horseman (1978) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
James Caan

James Caan

Frank 'Buck' Athearn

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Ella Connors

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing

George Grizzard

George Grizzard

Neil Atkinson

Richard Farnsworth

Richard Farnsworth

Dodger

Jim Davis

Jim Davis

Julie Blocker

Mark Harmon

Mark Harmon

Billy Joe Meynert

Basil Hoffman

Basil Hoffman

George Bascomb

James Keach

James Keach

Emil Kroegh

James Kline

Ralph Cole

Creative team
Directed by
Alan J. Pakula
Alan J. Pakula
Written by
Dennis Lynton Clark
Produced by
Dan Paulson
Gene Kirkwood
Gene Kirkwood

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