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FilmComedyWestern

The Villain (1979)

PG · 1979-07-26 · 1h 29m · EN
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...the fastest fun in the west!

Handsome Stranger has agreed to escort Charming Jones to collect her inheritance from her father. But Avery Simpson wants the money and hires notorious outlaw Cactus Jack to ambush Charming. However, Cactus Jack is not very good at robbing people.

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Hal NeedhamDirectorRobert G. KaneWriter
Budget
$5M

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Top billed cast

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Kirk DouglasKirk DouglasCactus JackAnn-MargretAnn-MargretCharming JonesArnold SchwarzeneggerArnold SchwarzeneggerHandsome StrangerPaul LyndePaul LyndeNervous ElkFoster BrooksFoster BrooksBank ClerkRuth BuzziRuth BuzziDamsel in DistressJack ElamJack ElamAvery SimpsonStrother MartinStrother MartinParody JonesRay BickelRay BickelManRobert TessierRobert TessierMashing FingerMel TillisMel TillisTelegraph AgentLaura Lizer SommersLaura Lizer SommersWorking Girl

Keywords

ExplosionCowboyChaseTrainWild westGlue

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · WesternTheme affinityExplosion · Cowboy · ChaseDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference196224Actor preference8942 · 163163 · 196217

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Frequently asked questions about The Villain

What is The Villain about?

Handsome Stranger has agreed to escort Charming Jones to collect her inheritance from her father. But Avery Simpson wants the money and hires notorious outlaw Cactus Jack to ambush Charming. However, Cactus Jack is not very good at robbing people.

How long is The Villain?

The Villain has a runtime of 89 minutes.