The Quick and the Dead (1987)
A mysterious stranger is about to make a woman forget she's a wife and a man remember he's a hero.
In 1876 Wyoming, the gun is the only law. And for Duncan and Suzanna McKaskel, newly arrived settlers beset by outlaws, rugged frontiersman Con Vallian is the only hope.
Director: Robert Day
Genre: Action, Drama, Western, TV Movie
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: February 28, 1987
Cast
- Sam Elliott - Con Villian
- Kate Capshaw - Susanna McKaskel
- Tom Conti - Duncan McKaskel
- Matt Clark - Doc Shabitt
- Patrick Kilpatrick - The Ute
- Del Shores - Purdy Mantle
- Kurt D. Lott - Lenny Shabitt
- Kenny Morrison - Tom McKaskel
- Jerry Potter - Red Hayle
- Hardy Rawls - Joy the Blacksmith
Screenplay
- Louis L'Amour (Novel)
- James Lee Barrett (Teleplay)
Music: Steve Dorff
Cinematography: Dick Bush
Editing: Jay Freund
Production: Joseph Cates Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Action-Packed Excitement
Keywords
showdown, shootout
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Quick and the Dead about?
- In 1876 Wyoming, the gun is the only law. And for Duncan and Suzanna McKaskel, newly arrived settlers beset by outlaws, rugged frontiersman Con Vallian is the only hope.
- Who directed The Quick and the Dead?
- The Quick and the Dead was directed by Robert Day.
- Who stars in The Quick and the Dead?
- The Quick and the Dead stars Sam Elliott, Kate Capshaw, Tom Conti, Matt Clark, Patrick Kilpatrick, Del Shores.
- How long is The Quick and the Dead?
- The Quick and the Dead has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Quick and the Dead?
- The Quick and the Dead is a Action, Drama, Western, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Quick and the Dead produced?
- The Quick and the Dead was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Quick and the Dead?
- The themes of The Quick and the Dead include: Action-Packed Excitement.