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Comes a Horseman
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It is catalogued under topics including 1978 American films, 1978 drama films and 1978 English-language films.
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6.1Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-suitor, Jacob Ewing. She asks for help from her neighbor, Frank Athearn. As Ella and Frank fight back through stampedes, jealousy, betrayal, and sabotage... they eventually find love.
Released: 1978-10-25118 minDir: Alan J. PakulaWestern, Drama, RomanceBox office: $9.6M
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Cast
- James Caan as Frank 'Buck' Athearn
- Jane Fonda as Ella Connors
- Jason Robards as Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing
- George Grizzard as Neil Atkinson
- Richard Farnsworth as Dodger
- Mark Harmon as Billy Joe Meynert
Themes
- cattle drive
- oil
- oil industry
- neo-western
- cattle baron
- 1940s
- oil exploration
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Cast member
- James Keach
- Composer
- Michael Small
- Producer
- Robert Chartoff
- Cinematographer
- Gordon Willis
- Duration
- 114
- FilmAffinity ID
- 851644
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1978-01-01
- title
- Comes a Horseman
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 67%
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Categories
1978 American films1978 drama films1978 English-language films1978 films1978 Western (genre) filmsAmerican Western (genre) filmsContemporary Western filmsEnglish-language Western (genre) filmsFilms directed by Alan J. PakulaFilms scored by Michael SmallFilms set in the 1940sRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataRotten Tomatoes template using name parameterTemplate film date with 1 release dateUnited Artists films