The best Wilford Brimley’s western movies

Wilford Brimley

Wilford Brimley

27/09/1934- 01/08/2020
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True Grit

True Grit
7.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 11/06/1969
  • Character: Minor Role (uncredited)
The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, 'Rooster' Cogburn because he has 'true grit', and a reputation of getting the job done.

Lawman

Lawman
7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 11/03/1971
  • Character: Marc Corman (uncredited)
While passing through the town of Bannock, a bunch of drunken cattlemen go overboard with their celebrating and accidentally kill an old man with a stray shot. They return home to Sabbath unaware of his death. Bannock lawman Jered Maddox later arrives there to arrest everyone involved on a charge of murder. Sabbath is run by land baron Vince Bronson, a benevolent despot, who, upon hearing of the death, offers restitution for the incident.

The Electric Horseman

The Electric Horseman
6.4/10
A former champion rodeo rider is reduced to using his saddle skills to promote a breakfast cereal in a gaudy Las Vegas show. When he's asked to perform with a $12 million horse that he discovers is being doped to remain docile, he flees into the desert astride the beast in an act of defiance. A story-hungry female reporter gives chase.

Crossfire Trail

Crossfire Trail
7.1/10
Rafe Covington is as good as his word, and he's determined to keep his promise to a dying man that he'll look after the man's widow and Wyoming ranch. But the widow doubts the integrity of drifter Covington. And an unscrupulous land grabber and his gunmen are sizing up the ranch the way a spider eyes a fly.

Last of the Dogmen

Last of the Dogmen
6.9/10
A Montana bounty hunter is sent into the wilderness to track three escaped prisoners. Instead he sees something that puzzles him. Later with a female Native Indian history professor, he returns to find some answers.

The Wild Wild West Revisited

The Wild Wild West Revisited
6.6/10
  • Genre: TV MovieWestern
  • Release: 09/05/1979
  • Character: President Grover Cleveland
In the year 1885. After years of retirement West is called in from his Mexican home, and Gordon is taken off the road as a Shakespearian actor to track down and arrest Dr. Michelito Loveless, Jr. The evil son of their most famous opponent has kidnapped the heads of state of countries from around the world and replaced them with deplicates under his control. West and Gordon must stop him before President Cleveland is replaced, but the job won't be easy as the mad scientist has at his disposal a wide assortment of advanced weapons-ranging from robots to atomic bombs. Written by TrinaPreston3ao.com

The Good Old Boys

The Good Old Boys
6.4/10
An aging cowboy must choose between his desire to remain free and the responsibilities of maintaining a family.

Gore Vidal's Billy the Kid

Gore Vidal's Billy the Kid
5.7/10
Gore Vidal's historical novel is brought to life in this television production of Turner Network Television's Billy the Kid.

Blood River

Blood River
5.4/10
Jimmy Pearls, a directionless young drifter, kills Henry Logan's son and two other men after he found out that they murdered Jimmy's parents for their land. Trying to get away from Logan's vengeance, he goes to ground in the mountains and meets Winston Patrick Culler, an old trapper, who becomes his traveling companion and protector. Jimmy doesn't understand though why Culler is helping him...

The Ballad of Lucy Whipple

The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
6.3/10
The adventures of a family who head west to the California gold fields in the 1850s.

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