Based on a true story, steve mcqueen the films executive producer stars as bounty hunter tom horn in wyoming who winds down his long career of. On the day before his 43rd birthday, he was hanged in cheyenne, wyoming, for the murder of willie nickell. Winchester model 1876 the cimarron arms tribute to tom horn. Winchester model 1876 cimarron arms tribute to tom horn. I always felt steve would really be a good actor if he ever grew up. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Tom horn is a 1980 western film directed by william wiard and starring steve mcqueen as the. Steve mcqueen bullitt, the magnificent seven stars as a legend brought to life in this story of a great american hero battling a gang of cattle rustlers in turnofthecentury wyoming. His 15 greatest movies, ranked worst to best, include the great escape, bullitt, papillon. One of the few actors that ranks up there alongside steve mcqueen is.
Investigating livestock theft, horn is brutal when dealing with criminals, and while his presence is initially appreciated. Starring steve mcqueen, richard available at sunday internet movie poster. Tom hornsteve mcqueen, linda evans, richard farnsworth, slim pickens, geoffrey lewis 1980. Tom horn internet movie firearms database guns in movies. Whether or not you know the story, this movie makes it all come to life. The real life tom horn carried a winchester model 1894 chambered in. Jun 29, 2018 steve mcqueens widow barbara minty bluntly reflects, the hunter was not as much fun as steves previous film tom horni had the distinct feeling that it was going to be steves last picture.
Rent tom horn 1980 starring steve mcqueen and linda evans on dvd and bluray. See the full list of tom horn cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. See who they starred with and what they are working on now. The rifle steve mcqueen uses in the film is a winchester model 1876, stated to be chambered in. Tom horn made use of winchesters a model 1894 and maybe a. Steve mcqueen in tom horn movie poster western rugged guns leather tom horn warner brothers, one sheet x western. Steve mcqueens penultimate film second to last for you nonliterary minded types was tom horn in 1980, and in a rare twist for a western, the focus was on the cowboys rifle as opposed to his sixgun. Tom horn is a 1980 western that marked the second to last movie that steve mcqueen starred in prior to his passing. This movie, predictably, portrays tom horn as a misunderstood good guy who is framed by the local cattle ranchers association for killing the boy.
Tom horn is an interesting movie because it allows us to see steve mcqueen as. William wiard this was the penultimate movie for 50yearold steve mcqueen, who was dying of cancer in 1980. Released 1980, tom horn stars steve mcqueen, linda evans, richard farnsworth, billy green bush the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Steve mcqueen was the second album by english pop band prefab sprout, which was released in june 1985. After making the towering inferno in 1974, superstar steve mcqueen takes himself off the market. Its the story of a famous stock detective who hunted down rustlers in wyoming around the turn of the century after a career as an indian scout in arizona. Directed by william wiard, the movie features steve mcqueen, linda evans and richard farnsworth. Mar 22, 2018 mcqueens passion for tom horn culminated in nearly 45 cassette tapes chock full of. Steve mcqueens widow barbara minty bluntly reflects, the hunter was not as much fun as steves previous film tom horni had the distinct feeling that it was going to be steves last picture.
A good movie and a great farewell to wonderful actor. In the 1980 western tom horn, starring steve mcqueen, the title character uses an 1876 winchester centennial and says he prefers to use that rifle because. Tom horn 1980 trailers and clips a renowned gunslinger with a storied past, tom horn steve mcqueen opts for a reclusive life until he starts working for rancher john coble richard farnsworth. Based on a true story, steve mcqueen the films executive producer stars as bounty hunter tom horn in wyoming who winds down his long career of heroism as civilization moves westward at the turn. In any case, its a solid cowboy movie and not a bad way for steve mcqueen to have ended his career even if it wasnt on purpose. Though horn begins seeing pretty local teacher glendolene kimmel linda evans, he remains restless. This movie is a somewhat fictionalized account of a former scout and gunman who was found guilty of the 1901 murder of a fourteen year old sheepherder named willie nickell in wyoming. Tom horn is a 1980 western film about the legendary lawman, outlaw, and gunfighter. Tom horn 1980 official trailer steve mcqueen, linda evans movie hd a renowned former army scout is hired by ranchers to hunt down. It starred steve mcqueen in one of his last roles as the title character and was based on horns own writings.
This is a great western movie telling the reallife story of tom horn. His bestknown films included the magnificent seven, the great escape, the sand pebbles, bullitt, and the thomas crown affair. Its the story of a famous stock detective who hunted down rustlers in wyoming around the turn of the century after a. Tom horn was steve mcqueens penultimate film and perhaps the project closest to. Tom horn 1980 official trailer steve mcqueen, linda evans. Steve mcqueen played horn in the 1980 film, tom horn.
Director, yes, now you can watch tom horn full movie streaming online and get the link to tom horn full movie online streaming in hd ici. Steve mcqueen opening credits to tom horn with music from road to perdition duration. When corbett beats him, tom takes refuge in the barn with his horse. Another uk band, the automatic, released a single called steve mcqueen as the lead single to their 2008 album this is a fix. Saturday night live returning with a full new episode. Watch tom horn full movie online movie378fullonline. Both were heroes from the past that were slowly dying in a changing world that didnt need them. Id been watching him my whole life and it was deeply disturbing to witness. Tom horn 1980 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Nov 23, 20 tom hornsteve mcqueen, linda evans, richard farnsworth, slim pickens, geoffrey lewis 1980. November 21, 1860 november 20, 1903 was an american old west lawman, scout, soldier. Tom horn is an american western movie that was written by thomas mcguane and bud shrake. The movie made me sad, because it was not only the goodbye to tom horn, but also to steve mcqueen papillon. November 21, 1860 november 20, 1903 was an american old west lawman, scout, soldier, hired gunman, detective, outlaw and assassin.
A renowned gunslinger with a storied past, tom horn steve mcqueen opts for a reclusive life until he starts working for rancher john coble richard farnsworth. In the late 1890s, tom horn steve mcqueen is hired. Realistic and gritty this dark, foreboding western has mcqueen playing the tragic old west figure of tom horn. Apr 22, 2014 tom horn, i thought, was steves best movie, says james coburn, who costarred with mcqueen in three films. Mcqueen did make one more movie after this one, but for me this is his good bye. Cool and stoical, his loner heroes spoke through actions and rarely with words.
This was william wiards only feature film directing credit. The story of tom horn the actual figure who helped capture the likes of geronimo and fought during the apache wars seemed like a interesting net to surround a movie of. An exarmy scout is hired by ranchers to kill cattle rustlers. When authorities arrested the real tom horn, he had several cartridges in his pockets, one of which was a. Our take on the tom horn cowboy hat from the movie, tom horn 1980 the crown creasing of this hat is close to the augustus, but its the hand shaped brim that gives this movie hat its unique character and look. The movie was interesting, although very scant on accuracy. The king of cool westerns criminal element here you can see original film posters from all of the films of steve mcqueen see more. Roping the legend of tom horn, steve mcqueens overlooked. With steve mcqueen, linda evans, richard farnsworth, billy green bush. Mcqueens passion for tom horn culminated in nearly 45 cassette tapes chock full of. This was the penultimate movie for 50yearold steve mcqueen, who was dying of cancer in 1980. If the film wasnt rigid enough, he was going to be good. Steve mcqueen stars as a legend brought to life in this story of a great american hero battling a gang of cattle rustlers in turnofthecentury wyoming. Overview of tom horn, 1980, directed by william wiard, with steve mcqueen, linda evans, billy green bush, at turner classic movies.
Horn 1979 was a madefortv movie starring david carradine as tom horn. In 1900 wyoming, cowboy tom horn steve mcqueen boards his horse at a stable and visits the local saloon for a whiskey. Tom horn 1980 official trailer steve mcqueen, linda evans movie hd duration. Horn is portrayed as this poor cowboy, regulator, trying to rid the old west of rustlers. Steve mcqueen stars as a legendary american as wild and untamed as the old west. While the film took liberties with facts, mcqueens performance was highly praised, and the film was wellreceived. While everyone loves a steve mcqueen movie, and while tom horn is certainly a. Tom horn, i thought, was steves best movie, says james coburn, who costarred with mcqueen in three films. Tom horn 1980 tom horn, movie posters vintage, steve. Steve mcqueen character tom horn linda evans character glendolene kimmel richard farnsworth character john c. One of steve mcqueens final films is a weak, badly edited western that ends ironically in symmetry to his career. Yes, now you can watch tom horn full movie streaming online and get the link to tom horn full movie online streaming in hd. Tom horn dvd, 2005 excellent performance by steve mcqueen as tom horn. It was released in the united states under the title two wheels good because of a legal conflict with mcqueens estate.
In 1979, he comes out of retirement to make tom horn and the hunter. I mean, steve mcqueen was not only the star of this film but also the executive producer, so you can be damned sure that mcqueen was going to make tom horn a hero to the very end. Tom horn is a 1980 dramatic western about the life of the legendary former army scout and hired gunman who finds himself on trial for murder. Steve mcqueen plays the part so well, and it belongs in any steve mcqueen movie collection. He rejects several highly publicized multimillion dollar deals. Mcqueen s passion for tom horn culminated in nearly 45 cassette tapes chock full of. Based on a true story, steve mcqueen the films executive producer stars as bounty hunter tom horn in wyoming who winds down his long career of heroism as civilization moves. Tom horn is a 1980 western film directed by william wiard and starring steve mcqueen as the legendary lawman, outlaw, and gunfighter tom horn. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of tom horn with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. At the end of the movie is a 1904 quote from coble, saying that that tom was not guilty of the crime of which. Roping the legend of tom horn, steve mcqueens overlooked 1980.
Steve mcqueen and linda evans in tom horn 1980 steve mcqueen and richard farnsworth in tom horn 1980 tom horn. The story follows the life of tom horn, a frontier tracker and scout who assisted in the capture of geronimo. Steve mcqueen, a macho, laconic american movie star of the 1960s and 70s. Steve mcqueen was the prototypical example of a new sort of movie star which emerged in the 1950s and would come to dominate the screen in the 1960s. Tom horn was steve mcqueens penultimate film and perhaps the project. There, he insults the locals, toasting a picture of indian chief geronimo instead of an upandcoming boxer named gentleman jim corbett steve oliver. Sit back as typically uneventful moments on a western movie shoot are. He makes an art film of ibsens an enemy of the people in 1976.
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