Chisum

A nostalgic, old-fashioned Western that ambles through a familiar tale of land wars and frontier justice with a comfortable, star-powered ease.

Directed by

Andrew V. McLaglen

Genres

Western

Starring

John Wayne, Forrest Tucker, Christopher George

Tagline

THE LEGEND - John Wayne is 'Chisum'

Overview

Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County Land War in the New Mexico Territory of 1878.

How it feels

Earnest, warm and tense. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Power, justice, corruption, revenge

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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