Top billed cast

1. 

   Kirk Douglas

   Howard Nightingale

2. 

   Bruce Dern

   Jack Strawhorn

3. 

   Bo Hopkins

   Wesley

4. 

   James Stacy

   Harold Hellman

5. 

   Luke Askew

   Krag

6. 

   David Canary

   Pensteman

7. 

   Alfonso Arau

   Pepe

8. 

   Katherine Woodville

   Mrs. Cooper

9. 

   Mark Roberts

   Mr. Cooper

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on 2021-04-25

_**What if the "good guys" are just as bad as the bad guys?**_

Released in 1975, "Posse" is a Western starring Kirk Douglas and Bruce Dern. Douglas plays, Nightingale, a marshal campaigning for the Senate in West Texas while Dern plays Strawhorn, a notorious outlaw leader whom Nightingale wants to bring in to increase his chances of winning the election. Bo Hopkins is on hand as one of the marshal's deputies while James Stacy plays a newspaper editor who opposes the marshal's campaign.

The movie debuted a year after Nixon resignation due to the Watergate scandal and "Posse" takes advanta...read the rest

Recommendations

1. True Grit73%
2. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre79%
3. The Hallelujah Trail60%
4. Barbarosa59%
5. Breakheart Pass65%
6. Don't Come Knocking62%
7. 3:10 to Yuma72%
8. Young Guns II65%
9. Stagecoach60%
10. Tall in the Saddle66%
11. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance78%
12. Hidalgo69%
13. Colorado Territory69%
14. American Outlaws60%
15. Hud72%
16. Rancho Notorious65%
17. The Naked Spur70%
18. The Gunfighter73%
19. Heaven's Gate67%
20. Maverick69%

Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• marshal
• ambition
• cynicism
• predator turns victim
• posse
• nostalgic
• neo-western
• political candidate
• turning the tables
• speculative
• train on fire
• zealous
• philosophical
• political aspiration
• complex
• revisionist western
• corruptibility
• bold
• hopeful