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Lonesome Dove is a 1989 American epic Western adventure television miniseries directed by Simon Wincer. It is a four-part adaptation of the 1985 novel of the same name by Larry McMurtry and is the first installment in the Lonesome Dove series. The novel was based upon a screenplay by Peter Bogdanovich and McMurtry.
- 4
- February 5 –, February 8, 1989
- English
- CBS
Lonesome Dove: With Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane. Two former Texas Rangers renew their spirit of adventure as they and several other residents of a small Texas town join a cattle drive to the Montana Territory.
- (25K)
- Adventure, Drama, Western
- TV-14
- 1989-02-05
Lonesome Dove is a 1985 Western novel by American writer Larry McMurtry. It is the first published book of the Lonesome Dove series and the third installment in the series chronologically. It was a bestseller and won the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
- Larry McMurtry
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- 1985
- Western
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The Lonesome Dove series is a series of four Western fiction novels written by Larry McMurtry and the five television miniseries and television series based upon them.
Jan 1, 2001 · Lonesome Dove #1. Larry McMurtry. 4.53. 192,132 ratings12,044 reviews. A love story, an adventure, and an epic of the frontier, Larry McMurtry’s Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, Lonesome Dove, the third book in the Lonesome Dove tetralogy, is the grandest novel ever written about the last defiant wilderness of America.
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Adapted by Larry McMurtry from his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, the story of a mismatched pair of old cowboys setting out on a hazardous cattle drive continues to capture the imagination of audiences. Starring Robert Duvall as philosophical Gus McCrae and Tommy Lee Jones as his taci. 12,046 IMDb 8.7 1989 4 episodes. 18+.
S1.E2 ∙ On the Trail. Mon, Feb 6, 1989. Woodrow and Gus are back in their old stomping grounds after they stop the cattle drive to look for a cook. Gus has a fateful encounter with a vengeful old foe. 8.5/10 (506)