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FREE AMERICAN OUTLAW PDF Jesse James | 368 pages | 05 Jan 2012 | SIMON & SCHUSTER | 9781451627862 | English | New York, NY, United States American Outlaws () - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb As IMDb celebrates its 30th birthday, we have six shows to get you ready for those pivotal years of your life Get some streaming picks. When a Midwest town learns that a corrupt railroad baron has captured the deeds to their homesteads without their knowledge, a group of young ranchers join forces to take back what is rightfully theirs. In the course of their vendetta, they will become the American Outlaw of the biggest manhunt in the history of the Old West and, as their fame grows, so will the legend of their leader, American Outlaw young outlaw by the name of American Outlaw James. But I was expecting to at least have a fun time, even if it was another film that portrayed real-life American Outlaw guys as the "heroes" of the movie. I'm not sure why, but this film was just bland most of the time, and the actors despite some talented ones in the parts just seemed to walk through the performances, American Outlaw if they were simply trying to just get the whole thing over with. Even the versatile Timothy Dalton seemed to be at a lost as to what to do. And the characters themselves were American Outlaw. By the end of the film, we still knew nothing about any of them. I like to have at least some understanding of the characters in a film. Whether they're the good guys or the bad guys, at least give me something about them to understand, sympathize with, or relate to. Sure, American Outlaw and Jessie wanted revenge for a personal tragedy, but the depiction of that tragedy is handled so lazily we often forget about it for the rest of the film. The other characters tagging along with the brothers do so to make a stand against the railroad tycoon Harris Yulinbut again, we don't get anything from them personally to make us root for their success. A couple of the action scenes are nicely-executed, if sometimes over the top. The Hyperion job is the standout sequence of the entire film, as the James-Younger gang must fight their way out of a trap while attempting to rob a bank. And Trevor Rabin's exciting score which I had already bought a few months ago and really enjoyed helped make some of the boring parts seem more important. Perhaps if the script had treated the material seriously and if the director had stayed awake during the American Outlaw, it might have at least passed American Outlaw a good time-waster for a dull Saturday night. Looking American Outlaw something to watch? Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show. Visit our What to Watch page. Sign In. Keep American Outlaw of everything you watch; tell your friends. Full Cast and Crew. Release Dates. Official Sites. American Outlaw Credits. Technical Specs. Plot Summary. Plot Keywords. Parents Guide. External Sites. User Reviews. American Outlaw Ratings. External Reviews. Metacritic Reviews. Photo Gallery. Trailers and Videos. Crazy Credits. Alternate American Outlaw. Rate This. But Yankee soldiers and Pinkerton American Outlaw busy helping a railroad American Outlaw grab land from American Outlaw along the planned railroad west. The 5 friends fight back. Director: Les Mayfield. Available American Outlaw Amazon. Added to Watchlist. From metacritic. The 23 Worst Movies of Favorite Movies. Colin Farrell's Best to Worst Movies. Western Movies. Use the HTML below. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Edit Cast Cast overview, first billed only: Colin Farrell Jesse James Scott Caan Cole Younger Ali Larter Zerelda 'Zee' Mimms Gabriel Macht Frank James Gregory Smith Jim Younger Harris Yulin Ma James Timothy Dalton Allan Pinkerton Will McCormack Bob Younger Ronny Cox Rollin H. Parker - Rains' American Outlaw Nathaniel Arcand Comanche Tom Ty O'Neal Clell Miller Joe Stevens Loni Packwood Barry Tubb Edit Storyline When a Midwest town learns that a corrupt railroad baron has captured the American Outlaw to their homesteads without their knowledge, a group of young ranchers join forces to take back American Outlaw is rightfully theirs. Edit Did You Know? Trivia Jesse and Frank make fun of Cole for being with Sadie whom was allegedly a man. Jesse shouldn't talk considering that 'His Zee', Zerelda Mimms, was actually his first cousin. Goofs During the Hyperion robbery, Jesse runs around the interior of the bank and discharges far more than the shots his pistols would possess. Quotes [ first lines ] Cole : Gatling! They got a Gatling gun! Bob : Goddamn it Cole, this stopped bein' fun about two years ago! One is a fight between Jesse and Frank at a bar. The other is Jesse "paying" for a girl for Jim Younger. Courtesy of V2 Records, Inc. Was this review helpful to you? Yes No Report this. Add the first question. Country: USA. Language: English. Runtime: 94 min. Color: Color. Edit page. October Streaming Picks. Back to School Picks. Clear your history. Cole Younger. Zerelda 'Zee' Mimms. Allan Pinkerton. Doc Mimms, Zee's Dad. Parker - Rains' Gopher. Comanche Tom. Clell Miller. Loni Packwood. Captain Malcolm. American Outlaws () - IMDb Sign In. Edit American Outlaws Jesse James Scott Caan Cole Younger Ali Larter Zerelda 'Zee' Mimms Gabriel Macht Frank James Gregory Smith Jim Younger Harris Yulin Ma James Timothy Dalton Allan Pinkerton Will McCormack Bob Younger Ronny Cox Rollin H. Parker - Rains' Gopher Nathaniel Arcand Comanche Tom Ty O'Neal Clell Miller Joe Stevens Loni Packwood Barry Tubb Captain Malcolm Jack American Outlaw Detective Tom Schuster Union Officer Lee Ritchey Woman as Robin Christian Ed Geldart Sheriff Craig Erickson Deputy Mark Walters Engineer Michael Costello Senator Jack Gould Head Teller Morgana Shaw Lyla Brady Coleman Driver Richard Andrew Jones Pastor as Richard Jones Steven Bland Teller Muse Watson Burly Detective Lane Thomas Wilson Boy Soldier Ron Hayden American Outlaw Lieutenant Darryl Cox Jenkins Riley Flynn Union commander Joe Brown Pinkerton Commander Shawn Patrick Nash Hangman Jessica M. Guitarist uncredited Big Skinny American Outlaw Harlan uncredited Pei-San Brown Saloon Girl uncredited Anne Carr American Outlaw horse rider uncredited Steve Crawford Troublemaker uncredited Frank G. Hold-up American Outlaw uncredited Lisa Del Dotto Townsperson uncredited Susan E. Disappointed Girl uncredited Jeremy Denzlinger Hyperion Townsman uncredited Troy Dillinger Banker uncredited Kirk Hunter Townsfolk uncredited David Jachin Kelley Sharpshooter uncredited Frank Matthews Pinkerton Detective uncredited Rana Morrison Townsfolk uncredited Marvin Schroeder Pinkerton Man uncredited Michael L Strange Reenactor uncredited Chris Warner Railroad Worker uncredited Gena West Townsfolk uncredited Paul American Outlaw Robinson American Outlaw G. Ray Giron David Hack Pall Ricky Riggs Paul Huntsman McCormick Raymond M. Brown Richard Bucher American Outlaw Norman Mull Basquette Stephen Beasley Howe Jr. Chip Huntington Steven Latham A camera first asst. American Outlaw Eric Montes American Outlaw Jr. Gene Page Miller Jr. Beatty David Boysen Robinson, Austin Tim Monich Williamson John Brooks Edit page. The 23 Worst Movies of Favorite Movies. Colin Farrell's Best to Worst Movies. Western Movies. Share this page:. Clear your history. Cole Younger. Zerelda 'Zee' Mimms. Allan Pinkerton. Doc Mimms, Zee's Dad. Parker - Rains' Gopher. Comanche Tom. Clell Miller. Loni Packwood. Captain Malcolm. Woman as Robin Christian. Pastor as Richard Jones. Man as Steven 'Dooky' Bland. Home — American Outlaw Jeep Parts The southerners are ambushed, but thanks to the sharp-shooting of Frank James Gabriel Macht and the distracting and at the same time clever antics of Jesse James Colin Farrellthe guerillas manage to survive and pull through. The James brothers, along with their war buddies, the Younger brothers, congratulate themselves, but during the ride to reconnect with their unit are surprised to learn that their army has pulled out, General Robert E. Lee had surrendered the previous day at Appomattoxand the war is over. The group decides to return home to their families and farms. Things have changed when they get back to Missouri. The town is occupied by the Union Army, Jesse's childhood friend, Zee Ali Larterhas grown American Outlaw into a American Outlaw attractive young woman, and American Outlaw is a man hanging in the town square, ostensibly for treason against the North. In actuality, those farmers with large amounts of land are being pressured to sell their farms to the railroad company, who are pushing across North America. If they don't sell their land to the well-groomed, suit-wearing Thaddeus Rains, Harris Yulin and his secret-service organizer, Allan Pinkerton Timothy Dalton the farmers are burned out of their homes, or killed outright. Frank James finds that the railroad doesn't even need their land—they're just buying it as cheap as they can get, to push the railroad through. The James and Younger brothers don't want to sell, and American Outlaw Younger Scott Caan loses his temper when several 'railroad men' approach him about selling, and kills two of them. The army decides to hang him since they were working for the government, he faces charges of treasonbut his brothers Bob Will McCormack and Jim Younger Gregory Smithalong with Jesse James and Frank James, decide American Outlaw rescue him, with some help from Zee. During the rescue, Jesse is shot in the shoulder, and has to hide out at Zee's farm. A few weeks later, when Jesse has recovered, the railroad sets American Outlaw to the James' home, killing Jesse's and Frank's mother Kathy Bates. The James and Younger brothers ride out for revenge against the railroad men—but instead American Outlaw on American Outlaw bank's payroll, reasoning that 'you could kill a hundred railroad men and they won't care', but if they steal the payroll and attack supply trains, the American Outlaw will sit up and take notice.
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