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Stagecoach (1986)

Stagecoach poster
Directed by
Ted Post
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of strangers travel together on a stagecoach through dangerous Apache territory. The passengers include a notorious outlaw, a lawman, and a gambler, each with their own reasons for the journey.

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What happens

Stagecoach is a 1986 American Western television film directed by Ted Post and written by James Lee Barrett. It is a remake of the 1939 film of the same name, itself based on a short story by Ernest Haycox. It is the second remake of the film, after the 1966 feature film. Kris Kristofferson stars as the Ringo Kid. Willie Nelson portrays famous gunslinger and dentist Doc Holliday, Johnny Cash portrays Marshal Curly Wilcox and Waylon Jennings plays the gambler Hatfield. All four stars were associated as members of the country music supergroup The Highwaymen. The supporting cast features Elizabeth Ashley, Anthony Newley, Tony Franciosa, Mary Crosby, June Carter Cash and Jessi Colter. The film aired on CBS on May 18, 1986. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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