Red Headed Stranger (1986)
Reverend Julian Shay (Willie Nelson) strode into the saloon, pulled out his six-shooter, and killed his adulterous wife (Morgan Fairchild) and the man she had left him for. It was the beginning of his violent transformation from God-Loving preacher to ruthless outlaw.
Director: William D. Wittliff
Genre: Western
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: October 31, 1986
Cast
- Willie Nelson - Rev. Julian Shay
- Morgan Fairchild - Raysha Shay
- R.G. Armstrong - Sheriff Reese Scoby
- Royal Dano - Larn Claver
- Katharine Ross - Laurie
- Sonny Carl Davis - Odie Claver
- Ted J. Crum - Cauley Felps
- Marinell Madden - Cindy Logan
- Bryan Fowler - Nathan - Laurie's Son
- Paul English - Avery Claver
Screenplay
Cinematography: Neil Roach
Editing: Stephen Purvis, Eric A. Williams
Production: RHS Studio Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Classic Western Stories
Keywords
sheriff, murder, revisionist
More Films by Director: William D. Wittliff
More Films in Genre: Western
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Red Headed Stranger about?
- Reverend Julian Shay (Willie Nelson) strode into the saloon, pulled out his six-shooter, and killed his adulterous wife (Morgan Fairchild) and the man she had left him for. It was the beginning of his violent transformation from God-Loving preacher to ruthless outlaw.
- Who directed Red Headed Stranger?
- Red Headed Stranger was directed by William D. Wittliff.
- Who stars in Red Headed Stranger?
- Red Headed Stranger stars Willie Nelson, Morgan Fairchild, R.G. Armstrong, Royal Dano, Katharine Ross, Sonny Carl Davis.
- How long is Red Headed Stranger?
- Red Headed Stranger has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Red Headed Stranger?
- Red Headed Stranger is a Western film.
- Where was Red Headed Stranger produced?
- Red Headed Stranger was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Red Headed Stranger?
- The themes of Red Headed Stranger include: Classic Western Stories.