Silverado
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- Synopsis
- Lawrence Kasdan's Silverado is a fond hark back to the all-star, big-budget westerns of the 1950s and 1960s. The various plotlines converge at the town of Silverado, held in thrall by crooked sheriff Brian Dennehy and his behemoth "deputies....
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- Starring
- Kevin Kline, Scott Glenn, Kevin Costner, Danny Glover, John Cleese
- Director(s)
- Lawrence Kasdan
- Distributor(s)
- Columbia Pictures
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 132 min.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
This movie is more sophisticated and complicated than the Westerns of my childhood, and it is certainly better looking and better acted.Read the full review
The New York Times | Janet MaslinAdd Critic to Favorites
Silverado is sufficiently modern to make its landscapes bigger, its people smaller and its moral polarities less powerfully distinct than those of simpler, more starkly beautiful westerns gone by.Read the full review
Variety | Staff (Not Credited)Add Critic to Favorites
Rather than relying on legendary heroes of Westerns past, writer-director Lawrence Kasdan with his brother Mark have used their special talent to create a slew of human scale characters against a dramatic backdrop borrowing from all the conventions of the genre.Read the full review