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By garyx, Flixster
Jan 29, 2011
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An ageing senator returns to a frontier town for the funeral of an old friend and reminisces over his life as a young man. Considered one of John Ford's best an... Read More
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By ythelastman89, Flixster
Jul 07, 2010
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Easily one of the greatest movies ever made and a true Hollywood classic. John Wayne and John Ford always make flawless movies together, this is no exception. H... Read More
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By benjaminguilbert2, Flixster
Feb 02, 2009
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Aaaaah when John Waynes says to Lee Marvin "Liberty, it's my steak on the floor", you really feel like a shot of testosterone has been injected into the cellulo... Read More
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By drzeek, Flixster
Jun 03, 2010
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Liberty Valance: You lookin' for trouble, Doniphon?
Tom Doniphon: You aim to help me find some?
A solid western that puts a number of great stars and western ... Read More
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By moonrivers, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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rich in detail, plot, action, and gunplay...crank open a brewski and see why you wished you were a cowboy all those years ago...wonder how it is that anyone cou... Read More
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By jonnycrumley, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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Excellent movie. Pairing Hollywood heavyweights John Wayne and James Stewart was a masterstroke from legendary director John Ford. I loved the chemistry between... Read More
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By dracula787, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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Widely considered John ford?s last great film, this tells the story of a lawyer who moves west and runs into an outlaw named Liberty Valence. The story is a fit... Read More
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By toejambaseball24, Flixster
Mar 22, 2010
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A fascinating and entertaining clash of the titans western. Jimmy Stewart and John Wayne each completely bring forth their unique personalitites through the cha... Read More
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By danperry17, Flixster
Dec 12, 2009
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Another legendary work from John Ford, this one tells the tale of the arrival of the rule of law in the Old ("Wild") West. I subtract a few points for being slo... Read More
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By blacksheepboy, Flixster
Nov 07, 2009
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I'm not a big fan of black-and-white westerns, but I really enjoyed this film, specially because of Stewart's awesome performance, as well as Wayne's solid acti... Read More
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By pier007, Flixster
May 09, 2009
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Exceptional elegy.
A poignant and romantic story about the meaning of honor, and the thin line that separates legends from facts. Read More
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By columbiatch, Flixster
Mar 18, 2009
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Pretty much the best Ford I've seen thus far. Stewart and Wayne play off each other perfectly and Lee Marvin was badass. It's probably not as great visually a... Read More
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By bort16, Flixster
Sep 26, 2008
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John Ford was one of the few directors who could deftly balance entertainment with more ambitious elements in the undercurrent. Because of that, his appeal to m... Read More
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By mjgildea, Flixster
Aug 20, 2008
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A really good movie that actually had me not really minding John Wayne. Of course he's like an old reliable rock next to Jimmy Stewart's extremely likable perfo... Read More
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By kenstachnik, Flixster
Jan 17, 2008
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Wayne
Marvin
Stewart
The guy who does the voice for Friar Tuck in Disney's Robin Hood
Purely cinematic Gold. So much more complex and engaging than I ever anti... Read More
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By dhetteix, Flixster
Oct 12, 2007
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A brilliant western, with an impeccable cast and a simple, but nuanced and deep plot arc. Nowhere can you find the chemistry that erupts between the polar oppos... Read More
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By sononothing, Flixster
Jul 28, 2008
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Another masterpiece from John Ford starring Jimmy Stewart playing his usual common man transplanted into the rough and tumble world of the west. John Wayne play... Read More
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By pvtcaboose91, Flixster
May 10, 2008
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"When the legend becomes fact, print the legend."
John Ford was one of the many luminaries of the western genre. With one of his final western films, The Man... Read More
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