
Hannie Caulder(1971)
After she's raped by the outlaw trio who murdered her husband, a frontierswoman hires a bounty hunter to instruct her in the ways of a gun in order to exact her revenge.


“She said no...and she meant it!”
Shortly after moving to Dallas, a young woman is raped at gunpoint. Her intense anger drives her to seek revenge, and she becomes a hunter on a vengeance mission.

Karen Young
Kathleen
Clayton Day
Larry
Suzie Humphreys
Nancy
Helena Humann
Miss Davis

Ben Jones
Chuck
Jane Abbott
Lady
Jane Simoneau
Lady
Peggy Akin
Lady
Joe Bowman
Trickshooter
John Tufts Jr.
Tranquillizer Gun Man
Handgun is a drama, action, crime film released in 1983 exploring themes of rape, gun, texas, sexual violence, teacher, revenge. Directed by Tony Garnett, it stars Karen Young, Clayton Day, Suzie Humphreys. Shortly after moving to Dallas, a young woman is raped at gunpoint. Her intense anger drives her to seek revenge, and she becomes a hunter on a vengeance mission.
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