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Mood:
Contemplative Captivating Sentimental Touching
Plot:
Buddies Aging Friendship Americana Partners Friends Obsessive Quest Introspection more...
Genres:
Adventure Western Mini Series Melodrama Drama
Time/Period:
19th Century Old West
Place:
Montana Texas USA Wilderness
Praise:
Award Winner Critically Acclaimed Emmy Winner Essential Masterpiece Golden Globe Winner Prestigious Awards
Style:
Epic On the Road All Star Cast
Based on:
Based on Book
Attitudes:
Serious Realistic Slow
Flag:
Mild Violent Content

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Lonesome Dove, 1989

Starring: Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones

Directed by: Simon Wincer

Written by: Larry McMurtry

Language: English

Country: USA

Runtime: 384 min

Rating:8.8

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The mood of Lonesome Dove is contemplative, captivating, and sentimental. The plot centers around aging, Americana, and partners. It is an adventure, western, and drama TV show. Stylistically, Lonesome Dove is a mini-series, is epic, and has a road movie structure. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The pacing is slow. Lonesome Dove takes place, at least partly, in the wilderness. The setting is Montana and Texas. It happens in the Old West and in the 19th century. Lonesome Dove is based on a book. The TV show is known for being a Golden Globe winner, a masterpiece, and an Emmy winner. Note that it includes mild violent content.

Summary of Lonesome Dove

Lonesome Dove is the acclaimed TV Western saga based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Larry McMurtry. As the story begins, two former Texas Rangers (Robert Duvall and Tommy Lee Jones) leave the Texas town of Lonesome Dove on a 3,000-mile cattle drive to the unsettled ranch country of Montana. This epic film features outstanding performances by an impressive cast that also consists of Anjelica Huston, Danny Glover, Frederic Forrest, Chris Cooper, and many more.

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Language:	English
Country:	USA
Release date:	5 February 1989
Runtime:	384 min
Seasons:	1

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Robert Duvall

as Augustus 'Gus' McCrae

Tommy Lee Jones

as Woodrow F. Call

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With the possible exception of 'Roots', this is the finest TV movie ever made. As we look at the garbage filled wasteland that tv is today, it's hard to believe the networks used to make stuff of this quality. Read and rate it

10.April.2011
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by: Bridgette
Bridgette rated this movie0/10

Finally watched the movie thru disc 2 but that is not the ending - where is the real ending Read and rate it

08.March.2010
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by: clairol201
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