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64% Critic Match
The Quick and the Dead
“A mysterious stranger is about to make a woman forget she's a wife and a man remember he's a hero.”
6.4 / 10• 1987• 1h 30m•NR• English
ActionDramaWesternTV Movie
Storyline
In 1876 Wyoming, the gun is the only law. And for Duncan and Suzanna McKaskel, newly arrived settlers beset by outlaws, rugged frontiersman Con Vallian is the only hope.
Cast & Crew
Sam Elliott
Con Villian
Lead
Kate Capshaw
Susanna McKaskel
Tom Conti
Duncan McKaskel
Matt Clark
Doc Shabitt
Patrick Kilpatrick
The Ute
Del Shores
Purdy Mantle
Kurt D. Lott
Lenny Shabitt
Kenny Morrison
Tom McKaskel
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Day's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Quick and the Dead is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
