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Silverado (1985)

PG-1307/10/1985Western, Action2h 13m
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Four strangers become friends. Four friends become heroes. On the road to Silverado.

Overview

Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff and a murderous posse. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail, and learn who their real friends are.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Kevin Kline

    Paden

  2. Cast 1

    Scott Glenn

    Emmett

  3. Cast 1

    Danny Glover

    Malachi 'Mal' Johnson

  4. Cast 1

    Kevin Costner

    Jake

  5. Cast 1

    Brian Dennehy

    Cobb

  6. Cast 1

    Rosanna Arquette

    Hannah

  7. Cast 1

    John Cleese

    Sheriff John T. Langston

  8. Cast 1

    Linda Hunt

    Stella

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    Jeff Goldblum

    Slick

Written (along with his brother) and directed by Lawrence Kasdan (Raiders of the Lost Ark, Wyatt Earp), Silverado is one Western that remounts to the golden age of westerns - when I had put the movie on my to watch list, I surely thought it was some lost western from the 70´s. But alas, no it was a mid-80's to 90's transition movie what gave me some concerns, that proved wrong otherwise. The director doesn't have so many hits in his career other that RotLA, but it is simple in screenplay but not naive as most of the 50-60's westerns with some greater tone on violence and blood. It tells ...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$23,000,000.00

Revenue $32,192,570.00

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