
Young Guns(1988)
A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.


“It only matters the story they tell when you're gone”
New Mexico Territory, 1880. Rio Cutler and his older sister Sara must abandon their home after an unfortunate event happens. In their desperate flee to Santa Fe, they cross paths with the infamous outlaw Billy the Kid and his gang, who are ruthlessly pursued by a posse led by Sheriff Pat Garret.

Ethan Hawke
Sheriff Pat Garrett

Dane DeHaan
Billy 'The Kid' Bonney

Jake Schur
Rio Cutler

Leila George
Sara Cutler

Adam Baldwin
Bob Orlinger

Chris Pratt
Grant Cutler

Charlie Chappell
Billy Wilson

Clint Obenchain
Tom Pickett

Chris Bylsma
Charlie Bowdre

Chad Dashnaw
Dave Rudabaugh
The Kid is a western, drama, action film released in 2019 exploring themes of sheriff, based on true story, posse, outlaw gang, 19th century, pat garrett. Directed by Vincent D'Onofrio, it stars Ethan Hawke, Dane DeHaan, Jake Schur. New Mexico Territory, 1880. Rio Cutler and his older sister Sara must abandon their home after an unfortunate event happens. In their desperate flee to Santa Fe, they cross paths with the infamous outlaw Billy the Kid and his gang, who are ruthlessly pursued by a posse led by Sheriff Pat Garret.
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Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.

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A legendary Native American-hating Army captain nearing retirement in 1892 is given one last assignment: to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory back to his Montana reservation.