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03/26/09
The Far Country (1955)
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Reviews Counted:10
Fresh:10
Rotten:0
Average Rating:7.8/10
Synopsis: One of the best Mann/Stewart Westerns of the '50s with a refreshing Yukon setting. Stewart drives cattle north on an arduous trek to Alaska. When he reaches his destination, his pay-off for his... [More]
Starring: James Stewart, Ruth Roman, Corinne Calvet, Walter Brennan
Director: Anthony Mann
Reviews for The Far Country
1 - 14 (sorted by date; Australian critics are listed first)
Top CriticThe movie becomes a game between Mann and the viewer - how long can the filmmaker keep the supposed hero from finally doing the right thing?
07/07/08
No review available.
03/16/08
The final shootout probably inspired Robert Altman's McCabe and Mrs. Miller, taking place in the dark, on the ground and crawling in the mud -- purposely clumsy and unheroic.
01/17/08
It stars Mann's favorite Western leading man James Stewart in an anti-hero role.
11/04/06
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10/31/06
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01/26/06
Top CriticNo review available.
06/19/05
One of the very good Stewart-Mann collaborative westerns.
10/16/04
No review available.
09/28/04
No review available.
06/23/04
A terrific western with Stewart as an anti-hero.
02/08/04
No review available.
07/26/02
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