Appaloosa [videorecording] / New Line Cinema presents in association with Axon Films a Groundswell Production ; directed by Ed Harris ; screenplay by Robert Knott & Ed Harris ; produced by Ed Harris, Robert Knott, Ginger Sledge.
Jeremy Irons, Ed Harris, Viggo Mortensen, Renée Zellweger, Timothy Spall, Lance Henriksen, Tom Bower, James Gammon. Based on the novel by Robert B. Parker. Special features: Commentary by director Ed Harris and screenwriter/producer Robert Knott ; Additional scenes with selectable Ed Harris/Robert Knott commentary ; 4 featurettes: bringing the characters of Appaloosa to life, Historic accuracy of Appaloosa, The town of Appaloosa; Dean Semler's return to the western.
Summary:
1880s, the American West. Randall Bragg is a rich landowner who is wanted for murdering the town marshal. Lawman Virgil Cole and his deputy Everett Hitch are two friends who are hired to defend a lawless town from the murderous rancher. Their efforts become complicated and their friendship is tested when a young widow arrives in town.
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