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The Mountain Men (1980)

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This gorgeously shot western, filmed in the Bridger-Teton National Forest and the Shoshone National Forest, stars Charlton Heston and was written by his son Fraser Clarke Heston. The story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler (Heston) and Henry Frapp (Brian Keith) -- during the dying days of the fur-trapping era. The plot begins when Running Moon (Victoria Racimo) runs away from her abusive husband Heavy Eagle (Stephen Macht) and comes across the two seedy fur trappers. The mountain

R, 2 hr.

Western, Action & Adventure

Directed By: Richard Lang

On DVD: Jun 18, 2002

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

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Doesn't even cut it as a made-for-television movie.

July 11, 2005 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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Dennis Schwartz

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The rubber Seymour Cassell head makes it almost worthwhile.

November 26, 2003 Comment

Ken Hanke

Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

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To be honest, I picked this movie up just because there was hairy men on the front cover at the Video Store. Who doesn't like a good beard? And as I was watching it I realized,"Hey, it's that voice from Planet of the Apes!" Yep, it was Heston alright. I thought this movie was great! It wasn't as serious as an Eastwood

October 9, 2011