Against a Crooked Sky

Against a Crooked Sky (1975)

Genres - Western  |   Sub-Genres - Revisionist Western  |   Release Date - Dec 1, 1975 (USA - Unknown)  |   Run Time - 89 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - G
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson

Against a Crooked Sky is a remake of John Ford's landmark western The Searchers. Richard Boone appears in the John Wayne role, playing an ageing trapper obsessed with rescuing a white girl from her Indian captors. Another movie veteran, Henry Wilcoxon, is the ruthless yet honorable Indian chief.

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sibling, agent [representative], bus, bus-driver, Communism, cross-cultural-relations, family, kidnapping, Native-American, rescue, search, tourist, trapper