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Monte Walsh

Monte Walsh is what the West was all about.

Monte Walsh is an aging cowboy facing the ending days of the Wild West era. As barbed wire and railways steadily eliminate the need for the cowboy, Monte and his friends are left with fewer and fewer options. New work opportunities are available to them, but the freedom of the open prarie is what they long for. Eventually, they all must say goodbye to the lives they knew, and try to make a new start.

19701h 39mPG-13Western

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About Monte Walsh

Directors
William A. Fraker
Cast
Lee Marvin, Jeanne Moreau, Jack Palance, Mitchell Ryan, Jim Davis, G.D. Spradlin
Genres
Western
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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