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Monte Walsh (2003)

6.120031h 57mEN
Western

Directed by Simon Wincer

Rating

6.1/10

Runtime

1h 57m

Language

EN

Release

January 17, 2003

Director

Simon Wincer

Official Trailer

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Overview

Monte Walsh and Chet Rollins are long-time cowhands, working whatever ranch work comes their way, but "nothing they can't do from a horse." Their lives are divided between months on the range and the occasional trip into town. Monte has a long-term relationship with prostitute Martine Bernard, while...

Cast

Tom Selleck

Tom Selleck

Monte Walsh

Isabella Rossellini

Isabella Rossellini

'Countess' Martine

Keith Carradine

Keith Carradine

Chester 'Chet' Rollins

George Eads

George Eads

Frank 'Shorty' Austin

Robert Carradine

Robert Carradine

Sunfish Perkins

Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

Bob the Storekeeper

James Gammon

James Gammon

Fighting Joe Hooker / Albert Miller

Rex Linn

Rex Linn

Hat Henderson

John Michael Higgins

John Michael Higgins

Robert Slocum

William Sanderson

William Sanderson

Skimpy Eagens

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

Colonel Wilson

Marshall R. Teague

Marshall R. Teague

Wallace 'Dally' Johnson

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Monte Walsh (2003), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Monte Walsh and Chet Rollins are long-time cowhands, working whatever ranch work comes their way, but "nothing they can't do from a horse." Their lives are divided between months on the range and the occasional trip into town. Monte has a long-term relationship with prostitute Martine Bernard, while Chet has fallen under the spell of the widow who owns the hardware store. Camaraderie and competition with the other cowboys fill their days, until one of the hands, Shorty Austin, loses his job and gets involved in rustling and killing. Then Monte and Chet find that their lives on the range are inexorably redirected.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Monte Walsh. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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