Appaloosa (2008)

Directed by

Ed Harris

Genre

drama film, Western film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 54m

Rated

R

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 1,100 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A marshal and his deputy arrive in a small town to enforce order against a wealthy rancher who has been causing trouble. They have to balance their duty with personal conflicts and an unexpected romantic interest.

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What happens

Appaloosa is a 2008 American Western film based on the 2005 novel Appaloosa by crime writer Robert B. Parker. Directed by Ed Harris and co-written by Harris and Robert Knott, Appaloosa stars Harris alongside Viggo Mortensen, Renée Zellweger, and Jeremy Irons. The film premiered at 2008 Toronto International Film Festival and was released in selected cities on September 19, 2008, then expanded into wide release on October 3, 2008. This movie has won four different awards, including the Western Heritage Award in 2009. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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