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    Comes a Horseman

    PG1978 · Western · 1h 58m

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  1. Set in the 1940's west, 'Comes a Horseman' is about a rancher trying to save the family ranch from the local robber barons. With a hackneyed plot line, the movie sets itself apart with...

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  3. Although at times the pace of Comes A Horseman is maddeningly slow, the players acquit themselves well in this old western type plot from the 19th century updated to 1945 and the end of World War II. Stars Jane Fonda and Jason Robards, Jr. have history together, were even married at one time.

  4. Richard Farnsworth shines with his portrait of the archetypal cowboy--crafty, self-reliant and industrious. Full Review | Jan 24, 2004. Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is the most ...

  5. Comes a Horseman is a 1978 American Western drama film starring Jane Fonda, James Caan, Jason Robards, and Richard Farnsworth, directed by Alan J. Pakula.

  6. Comes A Horseman Review. Jane Fonda's Ella Conners is determined to keep her land, despite the attempts of rival rancher JW Ewing (Jason Robard) to get hold of it.

  7. Ella 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.

  8. Director: Alan J. Pakula. Cast: James Caan, Jane Fonda, Jason Robards. Certificate: 15. By Sarah Morgan. The 1970s were an extraordinary time for American cinema. This was the era when independent film really took off, the summer blockbuster was in its infancy and intelligent storytelling was valued above special effects.

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