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he or she watches the movie. The effort
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narrative of Gunfighter (1999), with
some Hollywood facts.
Gunfighter
(1999) is rated PG-13. Furthermore,
it is 1 hour and 34 minutes long. This
movie is categorized under the western genre.
The official release date is March
16th, 1999. The
release date is for the Country of the United
States of America. The director was Christopher Coppola. The writer was Christopher Coppola. The officially recognized stars of Gunfighter (1999); were Robert
Carradine, Martin Sheen and George Nix.
The list of the 15 most important cast members is as follows:
- Robert Carradine (The Kid).
- Martin Sheen (The Stranger).
- George Nix (Cowpoke at the Red Snake).
- Dick Chaney (Cowpoke at the Red Snake).
- James Laughlin (Cowpoke at the Red Snake).
- Rick Haugh (Rusty the Barkeep).
- Louis Schwiebert (Tex/The Man in Black).
- Chris Lybbert (Hopalong Cassidy).
- Pat Bourke (Red Connors, Bar 20 Rider).
- Tom McDermott (Lanky Smith, Bar 20 Rider).
- Adrienne Stout (Mary Meeker, Buck’s Niece).
- Clu Gulager (Uncle Buck Peters, Owner Bar 20 Ranch).
- Peter Ridet (Billy Floyd, Bar 20 Rider).
- Tom Gulager (Jimmy, Bar 20 Rider).
- Cliff Davis (Johnny, Bar 20 Rider).
The synopsis follows. Gunfighter
(1999) is a western story, about a quest for revenge. In contemporary times, The Kid arrives at an
old bar. The Kid is a professional
musician, and, he is there to perform a music concert. However, the old bar is empty, and, no one is
there. Unexpectedly, The Stranger enters
the bar, and, he pours two drinks of liquor.
The Stranger slides one over to The Kid.
Furthermore, The Stranger asks The Kid, to sit at his table. The Stranger proposes a deal, to The
Kid. The Stranger will tell The Kid a
story, if, The Kid plays the guitar for him.
The Stranger tells the story of Hopalong Cassidy, and, the Bar 20
Riders. The scene changes, and, it is
the Old West Era of the U.S.A. The Bar 20 is a cattle ranch. The riders are the men who attend to the
cattle, or, the cowboys. Hopalong
Cassidy is the best gunfighter, in the area.
Furthermore, he is famous for being tough, and, a good killer. Hopalong Cassidy is an independent cowboy,
but, he is associated with the Bar 20 Ranch.
The enemy is, a man named Tex
(The Man in Black) and his men. Tex
and his men, are cattle rustlers or thieves.
One night, Tex and his men
successfully execute an attack, on the Bar 20 Ranch. During the attack the cattle are stolen, and,
the ranch is set on fire. Furthermore, Tex’s
men kidnap Mary; the owner’s niece.
Uncle Buck is the owner of the Bar 20 Ranch, and, he was wounded during
the attack. Immediately after the attack
ends, and in a wounded state, Uncle Buck sends a rider for Hopalong
Cassidy. Hopalong Cassidy and the rider
return to the Bar 20 Ranch, and, Uncle Buck is doing fine and recovering. However, Hopalong Cassidy and the Bar 20
Riders, vow revenge. Furthermore,
revenge becomes their quest. Tex
and his men are the targets of their revenge.
Ultimately, Hopalong Cassidy and Tex
have one final confrontation. Director,
Christopher Coppola, unfortunately doesn’t do a good job. There is a lot that is missing, from the
cinematography. As the writer,
Christopher Coppola, does an equally bad job.
The writing has a lot that, is missing from it. Regrettably, The Stranger character does a
lot, of the heavy work. The officially
recognized stars contribute tremendously.
Special recognition is merited to Martin Sheen. The Stranger character does a lot of the
heavy work, for this movie. Overall, Gunfighter (1999) earns the rating of 4
out of 10.
The movie narrative of, Gunfighter (1999), is as follows. In contemporary times, The Kid drives and
arrives at an old bar. The Kid steps on
cow poop before entering the bar. No one
is inside the bar. The Kid is a
musician, and, he was scheduled to perform a music concert at this bar. The Kid was going to be paid for the music
concert. The Kid walks around, and
unexpectedly, the piano starts to play by itself. The piano stops playing, and, The Stranger
enters the bar. The Stranger is an old
man. The Stranger pours two glasses of
liquor. He also slides one over, to The
Kid. The Stranger sits at a table. Additionally, he tells The Kid that, he is
here for the music concert. The Kid says
that, he drove a long distance, in order, to be paid for a music concert. Furthermore, that he doesn’t expect to make a
cent this night. The Kid starts to
leave, but, The Stranger stops him. The
Stranger invites The Kid to sit down, with him.
The Kid asks about The Stranger’s cowboy gloves. The Stranger proposes a deal. The Stranger will talk to the kid about the
cowboy gloves, if, The Kid plays the guitar for him. The Kid says that, he is a washed-up
musician. The Stranger starts to tell
the story, of the cowboy gloves. In the
Old West Era, Tex (The Man in
Black) arrives at a bar. Tex
drinks whisky, and, he notices a portrait of Hopalong Cassidy. The bartender tells Tex
that, Hopalong Cassidy is the best gunfighter in the area. Tex
remembers Hopalong Cassidy, because, he had a brief gunfight against him. Tex
lost the brief gunfight, interestingly enough.
Tex asks the bartender for
directions, to the Bar 20 Ranch. The
bartender tells Tex the
directions. Tex
shoots the portrait of Hopalong Cassidy, before he leaves. Tex
and his men leave. At the Bar 20 Ranch,
Bar 20 Riders attend to the cattle. A
Bar 20 Rider arrives with the mail.
Uncle Buck and Mary pass time inside the house. Billy arrives with the mail. Mary is Uncle Buck’s niece. Mary has a romantic interest in, Hopalong
Cassidy. Uncle Buck re-assures Mary
that, Hopalong Cassidy is interested in her.
The Bar 20 Riders arrive for dinner.
Uncle Buck receives good news in a letter. This year, all of his cattle will be bought,
at a high price. Uncle Buck goes out to
announce the good news. Uncle Buck makes
the announcement, and, the men celebrate.
Furthermore, Uncle Buck gives the men a raise in pay. The Bar 20 Riders, attend to the cattle. Unexpectedly, Tex
(The Man in Black) approaches the area with his men. It turns out that Tex,
and his men, are cattle rustlers. Tex
and his men, plan an attack on the Bar 20 Ranch. The Bar 20 Riders pass time together. Additionally, they talk about Hopalong
Cassidy. Tex
and his men finalize their plan of attack.
They also plan to kidnap Mary. Tex
and his men attack, shooting their guns.
The first Bar 20 Rider, is killed.
The cattle begin to stampede away, from the Bar 20 Ranch. The Bar 20 Riders run outside, firing their
weapons. A full gunfight erupts. Uncle Buck and Mary prepare to join the
gunfight. Unexpectedly, Tex’s
men take the house. Uncle Buck is
wounded, and, Mary is kidnapped. Tex’s
men set fire to the Bar 20 Ranch. Tex’s
men leave, and, the gunfight ends. Uncle
Buck is taken out of the burning house.
Uncle Buck is wounded, but, he sends a rider to the Double Y Ranch. He asks Billy (The Rider) to return with,
Hopalong Cassidy. Billy finds his horse
and leaves. The scene changes, and, The
Stranger is telling the story to The Kid.
The Stranger asks to see, The Kid’s guitar. The Kid plays a few notes, for The
Stranger. The Stranger continues telling
the story, and, the scene changes. Billy
arrives at the Double Y. At the Double
Y, Hopalong Cassidy is given a horse, if, he can break the horse. Hopalong Cassidy starts to break the
horse. Hopalong Cassidy successfully
breaks the horse. Hopalong Cassidy names
the horse, Thunder. Billy arrives, and,
he tells Hopalong everything. He also
asks for horses, from the owner of the Double Y Ranch. Billy and Hopalong Cassidy travel to the Bar
20 Ranch, with the extra horses. Billy
and Hopalong Cassidy return, to the Bar 20 Ranch. Hopalong Cassidy promises Uncle Buck that,
he’ll get revenge. The men confirm that,
they are ready for the fight. Billy
stays to guard the ranch, and, the men leave on a quest for revenge. Tex’s
men torment Mary; Uncle Buck’s niece. Tex
stops the torment, and, he lets Mary eat.
Mary asks Tex for Hopalong
Cassidy. Tex
sends Mary away, with one of his men.
Hopalong Cassidy and the men, make a camp and sleep. The next day, the Bar 20 men prepare to
continue their quest for revenge. Additionally,
Hopalong Cassidy finds evidence that, they were in the area. Furthermore, he finds something, which used
to belong to Mary. Hopalong Cassidy and
the Bar 20 Riders, arrive at a trading post.
They buy supplies for the horses.
The trading post is called, Devil’s Bluff. At Devil’s Bluff, Hopalong Cassidy talks to
the Sheriff. Hopalong Cassidy asks
about, cattle rustlers. Nothing happens
between the Sheriff and Hopalong Cassidy.
Unexpectedly, the Bar 20 Riders are involved in a gun fight. However, Hopalong Cassidy fights the battle
and wins. The Sheriff attempts to
arrest, Hopalong Cassidy. Hopalong Cassidy
refuses to be arrested. Hopalong Cassidy
and the Bar 20 Riders, leave Devil’s Bluff.
Fortunately, one of the men was able, to obtain information. Tex’s
men talk about Tex. They also talk about Hopalong Cassidy. One of Tex’s
men attempts to rape Mary. However, Mary
fights off the rape. Tex
arrives, and, he lets Mary fight a gunfight against the man, who tried to rape
her. Mary wins the gunfight, and, she
kills the man. Hopalong Cassidy and the
Bar 20 Riders, continue their quest for revenge. They stop to help an injured dog. Unexpectedly, they are shot at by a
sniper. The sniper is killed, but, a
gunfight starts. During the gunfight,
Hopalong Cassidy finds the Sheriff. The
Sheriff is leading the gunfight.
Hopalong Cassidy beats and kills the Sheriff. However, before he dies, the Sheriff tells
him everything. The Sheriff reveals
that, he is being paid by a man named Shango.
Additionally, that Shango is in the hills. Hopalong Cassidy and the Bar 20 Riders,
continue the quest for revenge. Tex
touches Mary in a sexual way. Mary calls
him Hopalong, and, Tex
leaves. Tex
remembers his brief gunfight, against, Hopalong Cassidy. The scene changes, and, The Kid plays the
guitar for The Stranger. The Stranger
continues telling the story, and, the scene changes. Hopalong Cassidy and the Bar 20 Riders go in
separate directions, in order, to cover more ground. Hopalong Cassidy stops, in order, to inspect
a bull. Unexpectedly, Hopalong Cassidy
is captured by Shango and his men.
Hopalong Cassidy is taken and held, in captivity. From this point forward; the series of
events, take the viewer, to the end.
Hopalong Cassidy escapes captivity, and, he has a final confrontation
with Tex. Finally; you have to watch, in order to know,
how this movie ends.
The movie narrative of the feature
film, Gunfighter (1999), ends with
some Hollywood facts.
The country of origin is the United
States of America. The official language is English. There are other notable release dates. The other notable release dates are: U.S.A.,
March 16, 1999 (Video
Premier); Spain,
March 29, 2000 (Video
Premier) and Argentina,
August 15, 2000 (Video
Premier). Unfortunately, there is no
data for the filming locations, of this feature film. Furthermore, there is no box office data,
which is available, for this particular movie.
The production companies are Citadel Records and Plaster City
Productions. There are four distributors
for this particular movie. All of the
distributors are; Amazing Movies, Manga Films (Spain),
SBP (Argentina)
and Sterling Home Entertainment (U.S.A.).
To end and as always, RB28’s Movie
Narratives, encourages you to continue reading the posted movie
narratives. The aforementioned blog
strives to provide basic information, so that it, becomes inspiration. Movies are a great pleasure to RB28’s Movie
Narratives, and, the blog’s author hopes that they are for you as well. For this week, and in conclusion, the feature
film was Gunfighter (1999). RB28’s Movie Narratives looks forward to
seeing you next week, when another movie will be highlighted.
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10/09/2019
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