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Posse( 1975)

TV-MAWestern
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"Posse" begins like most Westerns. It ends like none of them. It will knock you off your horse.

Overview

A tough marshal with political ambitions leads an elite posse to capture a notorious train robber and his gang.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Kirk Douglas

      Howard Nightingale

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      Bruce Dern

      Jack Strawhorn

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      Bo Hopkins

      Wesley

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      James Stacy

      Harold Hellman

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      Luke Askew

      Krag

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      David Canary

      Pensteman

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      Alfonso Arau

      Pepe

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      Katherine Woodville

      Mrs. Cooper

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      Mark Roberts

      Mr. Cooper

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      Beth Brickell

      Carla Ross

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      Dick O'Neill

      Wiley

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      William H. Burton Jr.

      McCanless

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      Louie Elias

      Rains

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      Gus Greymountain

      Reyno

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      Allan Warnick

      Telegrapher

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      Roger Behrstock

      Buwalda

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      Jess Riggle

      Hunsinger

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      Stephanie Steele

      Amy

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      Melody Thomas Scott

      Laurie

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      Dick Armstrong

      Shanty Principal

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      Larry Finley

      Shanty Principal

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      Pat Tobin

      Shanty Principal

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    A review by Wuchak

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    Written by Wuchak on Sun Apr 25 2021
    _**What if the "good guys" are just as bad as the bad guys?**_ Released in 1975, "Posse" is a Western starring Kirk Douglas and Bruce Dern. Douglas plays, Nightingale, a marshal campaigning for the Senate in West Texas while Dern plays Strawhorn, a notorious outlaw leader whom Nightingale wants to bring in to increase his chances of winning the election. Bo Hopkins is on hand as one of the marshal's deputies while James Stacy plays a newspaper editor who opposes the marshal's campaign. The movie debuted a year after Nixon resignation due to the Watergate scandal and "Posse" takes advantag...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • marshal
    • ambition
    • cynicism
    • predator turns victim
    • posse
    • nostalgic
    • neo-western
    • political candidate
    • turning the tables
    • speculative
    • train on fire
    • zealous
    • philosophical
    • political aspiration
    • complex
    • revisionist western
    • corruptibility
    • bold
    • hopeful
    • political ambition
    • good vs evil