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Posse (1975)
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Reviews Counted:5
Fresh:4
Rotten:1
Average Rating:6.3/10
Runtime: 1 hr 34 mins
Genre: Westerns
Synopsis: Marshal Howard Nightingale wants to become the Senator from Texas, and he won't let anything stop him from getting to Capitol Hill -- especially a murderous outlaw. In fact, escaped killer Jack... Marshal Howard Nightingale wants to become the Senator from Texas, and he won't let anything stop him from getting to Capitol Hill -- especially a murderous outlaw. In fact, escaped killer Jack Strawhorn may represent a winning ticket for Nightingale, as the marshal and his posse of loyal deputies chase the fugitive through woods and prairies, making newspaper headlines every step of the way. But man's loyalty is easily swayed... and Marshal Nightingale is going to find this out the hard way. [More]
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Bruce Dern, Bo Hopkins, James Stacy
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Bruce Dern, Bo Hopkins, James Stacy, Mark Roberts, Alfonso Arau, Luke Askew, David Canary, Kate Woodville, Beth Brickell
Director: Kirk Douglas
Director: Kirk Douglas
Screenwriter: William Roberts, Christopher Knopf
Producer: Kirk Douglas
Composer: Maurice Jarre
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Reviews for Posse
This superior western is superbly scripted by Christopher Knopf from his story.
One of the many sturdy Westerns that emerged from 1970s Hollywood sporting a chip on its shoulder.
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