AMC's epic western mini series, directed by Walter Hill (DEADWOOD), stars Robert Duvall (LONESOME DOVE, THANK YOU FOR SMOKING) and Thomas Haden Church (SIDEWAYS) as an uncle-and-nephew team of cowboys, charged with running a herd of horses through the Wild West. The pair encounter a group of Chinese girls who are being sold into prostitution, and after saving them from that bitter fate, they find themselves charged with their care. The film is based on the novel by Alan Geoffrion.
DVD Features:
Keep Case
Anamorphic Widescreen 1.78
Audio:
Dolby Digital 5.1 - English
Subtitles - English - Optional
Distributor Notes: Top-rated miniseries! Set in 1897, Print Ritter and his estranged nephew Tom Harte become the reluctant guardians of five abused and abandoned Chinese girls. Ritter and Harte's attempts to care for the girls are complicated by their responsibility to deliver a herd of horses while avoiding a group of bitter rivals intent on kidnapping the girls for their own purposes.
Source: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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Review 1:
"Hill shoots his gun battles with efficiency, shattering the bucolic mood with convulsive violence." -- Grade: B+
Source: Entertainment Weekly
p.146 09/08/2006
Review 2:
4 stars out of 5 -- "Sweeping drama, beautifully shot, with two powerhouse performances at its centre and a more-intelligent-than-average script."
Source: Ultimate DVD
p.115 10/01/2006
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