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The Quick and the Dead is a 1987 American made-for-television Western film based on the 1973 novel by Louis L'Amour, directed by Robert Day and starring Sam Elliott, Tom Conti, Kate Capshaw, Kenny Morrison and Matt Clark.
- Western
Feb 28, 1987 · The Quick and the Dead: Directed by Robert Day. With Sam Elliott, Tom Conti, Kate Capshaw, Kenny Morrison. A mysterious stranger rides into a homesteading family's life when they are attacked by a ruthless gang.
- (2.5K)
- Drama, Western
- Robert Day
- 1987-02-28
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RELEASED IN 1987 and directed by Robert Day, "The Quick and the Dead" is a made-for-HBO Western starring Sam Elliott as Con Vallian, a mysterious stranger who helps a family heading West in their conflict with a group of ne'er-do-wells.
A mysterious stranger (Sam Elliott) befriends and protects a settler (Tom Conti) and his wife (Kate Capshaw) in 1876 Wyoming.
- (17)
- Dennis Schwartz
- TV-14
- Robert Day
From the book by famed Western author Louis L'Amour, THE QUICK AND THE DEAD is a rousing adventure. It shares tried-and-true ingredients of those sagebrush sagas: a tale of peaceable folk driven to action under the guidance of a mysterious stranger.
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The Quick and the Dead (1987) Set on the Arizona/Mexico border, circa 1872, an avenging woman comes across a man who years earlier killed her father. 2,079 IMDb 6.9 1 h 29 min 1987. X-Ray 16+.