---
title: "A Sierra Nevada Gunfight"
year: 2013
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/a-sierra-nevada-gunfight-2013"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 232517
imdb_id: "tt1879078"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 92
community_rating: 3.4
vote_count: 9
content_rating: "R"
---

# A Sierra Nevada Gunfight (2013) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/a-sierra-nevada-gunfight-2013

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

A Sierra Nevada Gunfight is a 2013 American western drama film directed by Vernon E. Mortensen. The film features a cast that includes Kirk Harris, Ryan Ballance, Michael Madsen, and John Savage. The story follows a gold miner named Roger Hazard who brings his twelve-year-old son, Casper, to the treacherous gold fields of 1870s California. The pair works a small mine located in the southern fields. As the narrative progresses, Roger begins to lose touch with reality, leaving young Casper to fend for himself. Throughout the film, Casper faces various dangers and must find the strength to save his father from himself. Along the way, he must also manage to fight off savage Indians and ruthless bushwhackers that plague them across the Sierra Nevada mountains. The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty-two minutes and received an R rating. It was released in the United States on September 3, 2013, and explores themes associated with the wild west era.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Fawesome | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Vernon E. Mortensen

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Kirk Harris** as *Roger Hazzard*
- **Yvonne Delarosa** as *Maria Hazzard*
- **John Savage** as *Father Bill*
- **Michael Madsen** as *Sheriff Sawyer*
- **Ryan Ballance** as *Casper Hazzard*
- **Reuben 'Chato' Hinojosa** as *Yellow Bear*
- **Matt Bradford** as *Dead Miner #2*
- **Matt Bradford** as *Weepy*
- **Larry Freeland** as *Ramon*
- **Steven Meyers** as *Dead Miner #3*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch A Sierra Nevada Gunfight online?
A Sierra Nevada Gunfight is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, The Roku Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is A Sierra Nevada Gunfight worth watching?
A Sierra Nevada Gunfight holds a community rating of 3.4/10 based on 9 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Western for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie A Sierra Nevada Gunfight and when was it released?
A Sierra Nevada Gunfight is a feature film with a runtime of 92 minutes. It was released in 2013. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed A Sierra Nevada Gunfight?
A Sierra Nevada Gunfight was directed by Vernon E. Mortensen.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [A Sierra Nevada Gunfight — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/232517)
- [A Sierra Nevada Gunfight (2013) - Cast & Crew — The Movie ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/232517-a-sierra-nevada-gunfight/cast)
- [A Sierra Nevada Gunfight (2013) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1879078/)
- [A Sierra Nevada Gunfight - Where to Watch Movie](https://www.clicker.com/movie/a-sierra-nevada-gunfight/)
- [A Sierra Nevada Gunfight (2013) - Full Cast and Crew - Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/a-sierra-nevada-gunfight/10121380/credits/)
- [A Sierra Nevada Gunfight (2013) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-sierra-nevada-gunfight/credits)

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