Synopsis
Jack (Jeff Bridges) and his Indian buddy Cecil (Sam Waterston) pass the time in Montana shooting cattle and sawing them up on the spot with a chainsaw. Rancher John Brown (Clifton James) and his wife (Elizabeth Ashley) - who sold a […]

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“Miramax is brilliant at publicizing its successes, but it’s even more brilliant at burying its failures,” said Dennis Rice, their former president of marketing. Miramax Films was notorious for test screening its movies - often in malls in New Jersey - and barely releasing the ones that scored poorly. Some went straight to video, even […]

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17-year-old Lonnie Bannon (Brandon de Wilde) hitches a ride across the Texas plains. Arriving in town, he sets out to retrieve his Uncle Hud. There’s no sign of him, just the damage Hud inflicted the night before; broken glass outside a bar, his big Cadillac parked in front of a strange house, and a woman’s […]

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Cattle rancher “Bick” Benedict (Rock Hudson) arrives in Maryland to buy a prized stallion. He becomes enamored with the horse breeder’s strong-willed daughter Leslie (Elizabeth Taylor), who lays eyes on Bick and stays up all night studying her Texas history. She later tells him, “We really stole Texas, didn’t we? I mean, away from Mexico.” […]

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