A fine movie, a wonderfully comic tale we didn't quite expect from a director who seems more at home with violence than with humor.
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10/23/04
The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)
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Runtime: 2 hrs 2 mins
Genre: Westerns
Synopsis: This charming comic western features a winning performance by star Jason Robards as prospector Calble Hogue. Double-crossed and left for dead in the desert, Hogue recovers to find the only well for... [More]
Starring: Jason Robards, Stella Stevens, David Warner, Strother Martin
Director: Sam Peckinpah
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Top CriticPeckinpah's gentlest, boldest, and perhaps most likable film to date.
05/21/03
Top CriticSam Peckinpah followed The Wild Bunch with this intimate, eccentric, appealing 1970 comedy, which treats many of the same themes in a soft, regretful mode.
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