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Monte Walsh

"Monte Walsh is what the West was all about."

September 26, 1970 1h 39m 6.2/10 (59 votes)

Originally released in 1970. Monte Walsh is a western film. directed by William A. Fraker.

Starring Lee Marvin, Jeanne Moreau, and Jack Palance

Synopsis

Monte Walsh is an aging cowboy facing the ending days of the Wild West era. As barbed wire and railways steadily eliminate the need for the cowboy, Monte and his friends are left with fewer and fewer options. New work opportunities are available to them, but the freedom of the open prarie is what they long for. Eventually, they all must say goodbye to the lives they knew, and try to make a new start.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 26, 1970 55 years ago
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Runtime 1h 39m 99 minutes total
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User Rating 6.2/10 Good (59 votes)
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Budget $5M Production budget
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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
Budget
$5,000,000

Production Companies

  • Cinema Center Films

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monte Walsh about?

Monte Walsh is an aging cowboy facing the ending days of the Wild West era. As barbed wire and railways steadily eliminate the need for the cowboy, Monte and his friends are left with fewer and few...

Who directed Monte Walsh?

Monte Walsh was directed by William A. Fraker.

How long is Monte Walsh?

Monte Walsh has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).

When was Monte Walsh released?

Monte Walsh was released on September 26, 1970 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Monte Walsh?

The main cast of Monte Walsh includes Lee Marvin, Jeanne Moreau, Jack Palance, Mitchell Ryan, Jim Davis.