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Red River

1219482h 13mHoward Hawks
IMDb 7.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 100% · Metacritic 96
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Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri. During the exhausting journey, his persistence becomes tyrannical in the eyes of Matthew Garth, his adopted son and protégé.

Western
TexasKansas, UsaCattle DriveRevengeBlack And WhiteCattleAdopted ChildCattle Empire1850s

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What is Red River (1948) about?

Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri. During the exhausting journey, his persistence becomes tyrannical in the eyes of Matthew Garth, his adopted son and protégé.

Who stars in Red River?

Red River stars John Wayne (Thomas Dunson), Montgomery Clift (Matthew Garth), Joanne Dru (Tess Millay), Walter Brennan ('Groot' Nadine), Coleen Gray (Fen). The film was directed by Howard Hawks.

How long is Red River?

Red River has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1948. It is rated 12.

Is Red River worth watching?

Red River holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Western are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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