Riders of the Purple Sage (TV 1996)

TV Movie - 97 min - Drama | Romance | Western

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Ratings: 6.3/10 from 374 users
Reviews: 17 user | 1 critic

Jim Lassiter roams from town to town in search for the man who drove his sister to suicide. While riding toward a mountain pass... See full summary »

Director:

Charles Haid

Writers:

Zane Grey (book), Gill Dennis (teleplay)

Stars:

Ed Harris, Amy Madigan and Henry Thomas

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Cast overview:
	Ed Harris	...	Jim Lassiter, Milly Erne's Brother
	Amy Madigan	...	Jane Withersteen
	Henry Thomas	...	Bern Venters
	Robin Tunney	...	Elizabeth 'Bess' Erne, Oldring's Masked Rider / Daughter
	Norbert Weisser	...	Deacon Tull, Jane's Suiter
	G.D. Spradlin	...	Pastor Dyer
	Lynn Wanlass	...	Hester Brandt, Jane's Maid
	Bob L. Harris	...	Collier Brandt
	Jerry Wills	...	Oldring, Rustler Leader
	Rusty Musselman	...	Matthew Blake

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Jim Lassiter roams from town to town in search for the man who drove his sister to suicide. While riding toward a mountain pass, he sees an heiress, Jane Withersteen, being harassed by thugs and steps in to help. A religious sect wants Jane to marry their leader, Deacon Tull, so they can gain ownership of her land. When he steps in to help, Lassister slowly begins to believe that a member of this sect is the man he is looking for. Written by Ronos

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