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Hawken's Breed

"The gun that changed the world. The man who owned the gun."

January 1, 1987 1h 29m 3.7/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 1987. Hawken's Breed is a adventure/western film. directed by Charles B. Pierce. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Peter Fonda, Jack Elam, and Serene Hedin

Synopsis

Hawken is a rugged drifter and loner who meets and comes to rescue a young Shawnee woman, named Spirit in 1840s Tennessee, whom he leaves after saving her from a rouge group of Shawnee Indians. After taking up residence with an old fur trapper and old friend named Jeb Kline, Hawken later meets Spirit again whom runs away from a local fur trader named Tackett, whom she is sold to. Soon, Hawken is up against Tackett and a posse of hired killers, as well as a greedy and racist land owner, named Hickman, who's long abused son Noel whom narrates the entire story, comes to his and Spirit's aid to help them survive.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1987 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
User Rating 3.7/10 Mixed (13 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • MLG

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hawken's Breed about?

Hawken is a rugged drifter and loner who meets and comes to rescue a young Shawnee woman, named Spirit in 1840s Tennessee, whom he leaves after saving her from a rouge group of Shawnee Indians. Aft...

Who directed Hawken's Breed?

Hawken's Breed was directed by Charles B. Pierce.

How long is Hawken's Breed?

Hawken's Breed has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was Hawken's Breed released?

Hawken's Breed was released on January 1, 1987 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Hawken's Breed?

The main cast of Hawken's Breed includes Peter Fonda, Jack Elam, Serene Hedin, Chuck Pierce Jr., Sue Ane Langdon.