Movies
TV Shows
People
08/11/2025 Drama, Western 1h 34m
61
User score

Is the book mightier than the gun?

Overview

When schoolteacher Cecil Peachtree misses the last train to Fortune, he strikes a deal with outlaw Dooley to secure safe and timely travel. On the journey, the two develop an odd friendship through the power of knowledge.

  1. Adam Rifkin

    Director

  2. Michele Rifkin

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Malcolm McDowell

    Cecil Peachtree

  2. James Paxton

    Jedidiah Dooley

  3. Mary Steenburgen

    Miss Maybelle

  4. Bernadette Peters

    Miss Lily

  5. Laura Marano

    Amanda

  6. Amy Hoerler

  7. Craig Stark

    Drunk Outlaw

  8. Oliver Hibbs

    Piano Player

  9. King Orba

    Chet Rivers

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

Recommendations

  1. Frontera65%
  2. Rancho Notorious64%
  3. Barbarosa58%
  4. News of the World69%
  5. The Way West61%
  6. Cry Macho59%
  7. American Outlaws59%
  8. The Dead Don't Hurt65%
  9. Hombre70%
  10. Rio Bravo78%
  11. Dances with Wolves78%
  12. First Cow70%
  13. The White Buffalo59%
  14. The Last Wagon65%
  15. Purgatory71%
  16. Heaven's Gate67%
  17. 100 Rifles59%
  18. Won't Back Down61%
  19. Wyatt Earp67%
  20. Shane73%

Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords