
The Outlaw Josey Wales(1976)
After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him - and Wales can't bring himself to leave them unprotected.


“You're Invited to a Party... We'll Play the Deadliest Game of All... Hunting 26 Men and 1 Woman!”
A ruthless rancher, and his gang, use extremely long range rifles to kill the men who kidnapped his wife.

Oliver Reed
Frank Calder

Candice Bergen
Melissa Ruger

Gene Hackman
Brandt Ruger

Simon Oakland
Matthew Gunn

Mitchell Ryan
Doc Harrison

L.Q. Jones
Hog Warren

William Watson
Jim Loring

G.D. Spradlin
Sam Bayard

Rayford Barnes
Crimp

Ronald Howard
Watt Nelson
The Hunting Party is a western film released in 1971 exploring themes of infidelity, wife, texas, ranch, rifle, outlaw. Directed by Don Medford, it stars Oliver Reed, Candice Bergen, Gene Hackman. A ruthless rancher, and his gang, use extremely long range rifles to kill the men who kidnapped his wife.
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