The Mountain Men (1980)
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This gorgeously shot western, filmed in the Bridger-Teton National Forest and the Shoshone National Forest, stars Charlton Heston and was written by his son Fraser Clarke Heston. The story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler (Heston) and Henry Frapp (Brian Keith) -- during the dying days of the fur-trapping era. The plot begins when Running Moon (Victoria Racimo) runs away from her abusive husband Heavy Eagle (Stephen Macht) and comes across the two seedy fur trappers. The mountain men take her in, unaware that Heavy Eagle has dispatched an army of Indian braves to reclaim her. ~ Paul Brenner, Rovi
- Starring:
- Charlton Heston, Brian Keith, (more)
- Director(s):
- Richard Lang
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of The Mountain Men
This gorgeously shot western, filmed in the Bridger-Teton National Forest and the Shoshone National Forest, stars Charlton Heston and was written by his son Fraser Clarke Heston. The story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler (Heston) and Henry Frapp (Brian Keith) -- during the dying days of the fur-trapping era. The plot begins when Running Moon (Victoria Racimo) runs away from her abusive husband Heavy Eagle (Stephen Macht) and comes across the two seedy fur trappers. The mountain men take her in, unaware that Heavy Eagle has dispatched an army of Indian braves to reclaim her. ~ Paul Brenner, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 100 mins
Complete Cast of The Mountain Men
- Charlton Heston - Bill Tyler
- Victoria Racimo - Running Moon
- Stephen Macht - Heavy Eagle
- David Ackroyd - Medicine Wolf
- Bill Lucking - Jim Walter
- Victor Jory - Iron Belly
- Michael Greene
- Terry J. Leonard
- Tim Haldeman
- Brian Keith - Henry Frapp
- Seymour Cassel - LaBont
- John Glover - Nathan Wyeth
- Cal Bellini - Cross Otter
- Ken Ruta - Fontenelle
- Steve Chambers
- Bennie E. Dobbins
- Danny Zapien
- Buckley Norris
- Director(s):
- Richard Lang
- Writer(s):
- Fraser C. Heston
- Producer(s):
- Martin Shafer, Martin Ransohoff, Andrew Scheinman
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Adult Situations, Not For Children, Rape & Sexual Abuse, Violence, Adult Language)
- Categories:
- Westerns
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