Geronimo: An American Legend

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Summary:
Walter Hill directs John Milius's script (co-written by Larry Gross) depicting a revisionist perspective on the "Geronimo Campaign" and how Geronimo, with 34 men, managed to elude 5000 U.S. cavalry men between 1885 and 1886 before his surrender at the Canyon of the Skeletons in September 1886. The film centers upon Charles Gatewood (Jason Patric), the U.S. Cavalry lieutena... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Jason Patric - (Lt. Charles Gatewood)
Gene Hackman - (Brigadier General George Crook)
Robert Duvall - (Al Sieber)
Wes Studi - (Geronimo)
Matt Damon - (Lieutenant Britton Davis)
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Review:
One of two tragically underrated Westerns produced in the mid-'90s (the other being 1994's Wyatt Earp), this grand, sweeping adventure boasts taut direction from Walter Hill and several great performances from its male leads. While a naïve soldier well played by a then-unknown Matt Damon is ostensibly the main character here, the real hear... Continue >>

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