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Plot

Against a Crooked Sky is a remake of John Ford's landmark western The Searchers. Richard Boone appears in the John Wayne role, playing an ageing trapper obsessed with rescuing a white girl from her Indian captors. Another movie veteran, Henry Wilcoxon, is the ruthless yet honorable Indian chief.
MPAA Rating:
Genre(s):
Westerns
Run Time:
89min.
DVD Release Date:
05/04/2006
Director(s):
Themes:
Culture Clash,Lone Wolves,White People Among Indians,Obsessive Quests
Tone:
Harsh,Earthy,Gritty,Rousing,Angry
Keywords:
Communism,Native-American,agent [representative],bus,bus-driver,cross-cultural-relations,family,kidnapping,rescue,search,sibling,tourist,trapper
Language:
English