The Shadow Riders (1982)

Directed by

Andrew V. McLaglen

Genre

Western film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 55 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two brothers who fought on opposite sides of the Civil War reunite to rescue their kidnapped siblings from a band of ruthless raiders.

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What happens

The Shadow Riders is a 1982 American Western television film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and starring Tom Selleck, Sam Elliott, Dominique Dunne, and Katharine Ross. Based on the 1982 novel of the same name by Louis L'Amour, the film is about two brothers who meet up after fighting on opposite sides of the Civil War, and return home, only to find their siblings kidnapped by ruthless raiders. Together, they set out on an adventure to rescue their family. The film reunites actors Selleck, Elliot, and Jeff Osterhage, who also starred in the 1979 film The Sacketts. The Shadow Riders first aired in the United States on Tuesday, September 28, 1982. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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