Dirty Little Billy
Summary:
Dirty Little Billy thankfully does not try to glorify its subject. Instead, Billy the Kid (Michael J. Pollard) is depicted as the homicidal mental defective that history has proven him to be. The film recounts Billy's formative years, exploding legends and myths all along the way. The Old West is not prettied up in the least; there seems to be mud everywhere, even in the houses.... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Charles Aidman - (Ben Antrim)
Craig Bovia - (Buffalo Hunter)
Gary Busey - (Basil Crabtree)
Severn Darden - (Big Jim)
Josip Elic - (Jawbone)
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Review:
This entry into the revisionist western cycle of the early 1970's is an effective, gritty character study. The script divorces itself from the myth of Billy The Kid, aiming its gaze at the reality behind the legend and focusing on the pre-history that led to him becoming the outlaw he became. Michael J. Pollard does well with the lead role, c... Continue >>
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