TMDb Rating
6.5/10
48 verified votes
The Shadow Riders (1982)
WesternTV Movie
96 min
"Sometimes you have to start a war to finish one."
Plot Summary
After starring in "The Sacketts", Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott team up again but this time as Mac and Dal Traven, in a movie based on a classic Louis L'Amour novel. They are brothers, who meet up at the end of the Civil War fighting on opposite sides. They go home only to find their family in dire need and their sisters and brother kidnapped by ruthless raiders. They set out to rescue their family.
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Keywords to include
WesternTV MovieAndrew V. McLaglenTom SelleckSam Elliott1982
Director
Andrew V. McLaglen
Top Cast
Tom SelleckSam ElliottBen JohnsonGeoffrey LewisJeff Osterhage
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