Jane Fonda and James Caan give stirring performances as an unlikely couple forced to fight ... more
for possession of their land in this sweeping and enormously beautiful modern-day western. Comes A Horseman is an unforgettable saga of unrelenting action, adven...
In an American West just coming to terms with the end of World War II Jane Fonda stars as ... more
a Colorado rancher struggling to keep her independence from ruthless local land mogul Ewing. Fonda teams up with another independent rancher and war veteran Fra...
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(+) Riveting, four main stars, the score, the direction, where shall I stop? (-) None for me, although it's long and slow, which may not be your cup of tea
Advantages: A movie that asks what would you do? Disadvantages: A bit far fetched
The Horseman was the first film I saw at the 2009 Frightfest, this cutting edge Australian thriller echoes back to the likes of movies 8mm and Hardcore. With a unique vision, and a slightly dated look Horsemen is a compelling and dark look at the underground pornography industry.
Christian (Peter Marshall) is struggling to come to grips with the death of his daughter from a drug overdose. He finds it hard to deal with the fact that his angel followed many others down the path of drug addiction. One day in the post he receives a package that turns his heart to stone. The package is a pornographic video-tape and to his horror the video contains an orgy scene featuring his daughter. Christian begins to realise that the drug overdose and the video could be connected and sets about exacting his revenge on those that were there on the day his ...
Advantages: Great comedy, good storyline. Disadvantages: None.
Coming to America. (Film Review Only)
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Saturday night in and the night before Bon Fire night. A nice quiet night in front of the TV where I can put my feet up and settle down to watch a film, or so I thought. Many people seem to have forgotten the fact that November 5th is Bon Fire Night, not November 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and certainly not October. Sadly my relax and watch a film had to be delayed until the continuing bombardment of loud bangs and flashes had calmed down at least, which finally happened at 10pm. Hurray get out the flags peace and quiet at last, so feet up, grab controllers and scan the channels for something to watch. Finally whilst browsing I noticed that on Paramount Comedy +1 was Coming To America, a film which I have seen many times before but ...
Advantages: bigger story, more to devour than before Disadvantages: still not quite enough happening to keep me hooked
The 5th horseman is the fifth book in the women's murder club series by James Patterson. This series revolves around 4 women who work together as a team to solve murders in San Francisco. The 5th horseman's main plot features a court case against a San Francisco hospital and several strange deaths going on within its walls.
In this book the women's murder club is detective Lindsay Boxer, the main character, Yuki Castellano, a lawyer, Claire Washburn, Lindsay's best friend and medical examiner, and Cindy Thomas, news reporter.
Background of author:
James Patterson is one of the biggest selling authors alive today, repeatedly hitting the bestsellers lists with every new book released. His other credentials include coming up with a slogan for Toys R' Us.
He has collaborated with a number of co authors on his books, including ...
Lavishly photographed, COMES A HORSEMAN is a dramatic Western set in the post-World War II new West. Jane Fonda stars as Ella, a stubborn rancher who will not surrender her land to the local land baron (Jason Robards). Robards yearns for the good old days when land owners were kings and the past romantic history between him and Ella seems to have given him a proprietary sense in more ways than one. War veteran Frank (James Caan) teams up with Ella to help save her ranch and her heart.
Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, Italian, Polish, Spanish, Swedish
Hearing Impaired Language
English, German
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Special Features
Interactive Menu Screens, Chapter Selection
Aspect Ratio
2.35 Anamorphic Wide Screen
Sound
Mono
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DVD Description
Lavishly photographed, COMES A HORSEMAN is a dramatic Western set in the post-World War II new West. Jane Fonda stars as Ella, a stubborn rancher who will not surrender her land to the local land baron (Jason Robards). Robards yearns for the good old days when land owners were kings and the past romantic history between him and Ella seems to have given him a proprietary sense in more ways than one. War veteran Frank (James Caan) teams up with Ella to help save her ranch and her heart.
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