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Young Guns
1988
British ranchowner John Tunstall (Terence Stamp) hires six young men to help him tend and guard his ranch. In addition he also teaches them to read and to be civilized, but soon Tunstall is murdered by a corrupt and ruthless competing cattle rancher. The six 'young guns' go seeking revenge and are erroneously branded outlaws by .. Read more
| Starring | Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Charlie Sheen |
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| Director | Christopher Cain |
| Genres | Action/Adventure |
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Young Guns
British ranchowner John Tunstall (Terence Stamp) hires six young men to help him tend and guard his ranch. In addition he also teaches them to read and to be civilized, but soon Tunstall is murdered by a corrupt and ruthless competing cattle rancher. The six 'young guns' go seeking revenge and are erroneously branded outlaws by the law, until they can clear their names. The six young guns are played by Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Charlie Sheen, Dermot Mulroney and Casey Siemaszko.
| Starring | Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Charlie Sheen, Dermot Mulroney, Casey Siemaszko, Jack Palance, Terry O'Quinn, Terence Stamp |
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| Director | Christopher Cain |
| Studio | LIONS GATE FILMS FOX |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 42 mins Blu-ray: 1 hr 42 mins Watch now: 1 hr 47 mins |
| Certificate | DVD: , Watch Online: |
| Collections | 100 Eighties Greats, 100 Wild Westerns |
| Genres | Action/Adventure |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English Watch Online: English |
| Subtitles | DVD: None |
| Released | DVD: 18 Jun 2001 Blu-ray: 20 Oct 2008 Watch now: 10 Sep 2009 Production year: 1988 |
| Watch now | £2.49 |
| Format | DVD |
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The juvenile delinquency cycle of the mid-1950s looks rather out of place transposed to the Old West in this story about the offspring of notorious outlaws being tempted to follow in their fathers' footsteps. Russ Tamblyn is too lightweight playing the victim of small-town prejudice, who becomes the leader of a gang but wavers over launching a criminal career. The result is rather too much debate and too little action. Gloria Talbott provides sympathetic romantic interest and Guy Mitchell sings over the main titles.
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Cain doesn't so much tip his hat to the Western as thumb his nose affectionately. The plot is a pastiche of the Doc... read more on Time Out
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
young guns
great film. watched it loads of times.it gets a four star from me
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1 out of 1 person found this review helpful
All Star cast (for the time) and a good storyline. Honestly I preferred the sequel bizarrely.
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The Forbidden Kingdom
- 07 Jul 2008
Kung fu fans may feel a bit cynical faced with this Hollywood lite approximation of their favourite genre, a movie aimed square at the American teen market. But it’s not as though Hong Kong filmmakers never borrowed from their American peers. And speaking for myself, I’d rather have recycled Hollywood kung fu than no kung fu at all. At any rate, it’s obvious that screenwriter John Fusco and director Rob Minkoff share an affection for what Variety used to call “chop... Read more
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Young Guns
British ranchowner John Tunstall (Terence Stamp) hires six young men to help him tend and guard his ranch. In addition he also teaches them to read and to be civilized, but soon Tunstall is murdered by a corrupt and ruthless competing cattle rancher. The six 'young guns' go seeking revenge and are ...
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