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The Long Riders (1980)

R  100 min  -  Biography | Crime | History   -  16 May 1980 (USA)
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The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the Jesse James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge.

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Walter Hill
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
David Carradine ...
Keith Carradine ...
Robert Carradine ...
James Keach ...
Stacy Keach ...
Dennis Quaid ...
Randy Quaid ...
Kevin Brophy ...
John Younger
Harry Carey Jr. Harry Carey Jr. ...
George Arthur
Christopher Guest ...
Nicholas Guest ...
Shelby Leverington ...
Annie Ralston
Felice Orlandi Felice Orlandi ...
Mr. Reddick
Pamela Reed ...
James Remar ...
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Storyline

The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the Jesse James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of of revenge. Written by Keith Loh <loh@sfu.ca>  

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Plot Keywords:

Bank | Revenge | Stabbed With A Knife | Gun Battle | River Crossing  | See more »

Taglines:

"All the world likes an outlaw. For some damn reason they remember 'em." - Jesse James

Genres:

Biography | Crime | History | Western

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

Swedish | English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Long Riders See more »

Filming Locations:

California, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$10,000,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$23,000,000 (USA) (30 June 1981)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Huka Productions See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

The gentleman bothering Cole Younger (David Carradine) outside the bank just before the shootout is speaking Swedish. He asks (in Swedish) if he can buy Cole's horse, and is refused. After being refused the Swede replies, "A shame. It's a beautiful horse". See more »

Goofs

Errors in geography: Modern day power lines visible in the scenes shot in Georgia. See more »

Quotes

Jacob Rixley: I want your sons, Mrs. Samuel.
Zerelda Cole Samuel: What do you want them for?
Jacob Rixley: For robbing banks, ma'am.
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Connections

Referenced in The Making of 'Kill Bill: Volume 2' (2004) See more »

Soundtracks

"Jack of Diamonds"
(uncredited)
Traditional
Played and Sung by a fiddle player See more »