Pale Rider

– A small gold mining camp is terrorised by a ruthless land owner wanting to take their land. Clint Ea..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 55 Minutes
Release Year:
1985
Pale Rider (1985)

A small gold mining camp is terrorised by a ruthless land owner wanting to take their land. Clint Eastwood arrives riding a pale horse just as a young girl is praying to God to help the miners. He is revealed to be a preacher with mysterious and possible otherworldly origins who teams up with the miners to defeat the land owner and the corrupt sheriff.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Pale Rider (1985) - Trailer

Release Date:

28 Jun 1985

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Clint Eastwood

Writer:

Michael Butler, Dennis Shryack

Main Actors:

Clint Eastwood, Michael Moriarty, Carrie Snodgress, Chris Penn

Plot:

A gold mining camp in the California foothills is besieged by a neighboring landowner intent on stealing their claims. A preacher rides into camp and uses all of his powers of persuasion to convince the landowner to give up his attacks on the miners.

Awards:

2 wins & 1 nomination.

Production:

Warner Bros. Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
92%
Metacritic:
61%