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Kid Blue

PG19731h 40mJames Frawley
IMDb 6.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 50%

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"A funny thing happened to Kid Blue on the way to the robbery."

Bickford Waner, an apparently naive young man from Fort Worth, arrives in the tiny Texas town of Dime Box and takes on a variety of menial jobs. He's befriended by Reese Ford and his wife Molly, but before long Molly has seduced Bickford. Only with the arrival of Bickford's former girlfriend Janet Conforto is it revealed that Bickford is actually the notorious train robber Kid Blue. Humiliated by a scandal arising from his affair with his friend's wife, Bickford gives up on going straight and plots a crime.

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What is Kid Blue (1973) about?

Bickford Waner, an apparently naive young man from Fort Worth, arrives in the tiny Texas town of Dime Box and takes on a variety of menial jobs. He's befriended by Reese Ford and his wife Molly, but before long Molly has seduced Bickford. Only with the arrival of Bickford's former girlfriend Janet Conforto is it revealed that Bickford is actually the notorious train robber Kid Blue. Humiliated by…

Who stars in Kid Blue?

Kid Blue stars Dennis Hopper (Bickford Waner), Warren Oates (Reese Ford), Peter Boyle (Preacher Bob), Ben Johnson (Sheriff 'Mean John' Simpson), Lee Purcell (Molly Ford). The film was directed by James Frawley.

How long is Kid Blue?

Kid Blue has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1973. It is rated PG.

Is Kid Blue worth watching?

Kid Blue holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 50. Fans of Comedy, Western are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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