Lawman 1971
“He gave the West justice right up to its neck... then rammed more down its throat.”
What is Lawman?
Lawman is a film first released in 1971. Catalogued under Western.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1971
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 11, 1971
- Studios
- Scimitar Films, United Artists
- Genres
- Western
- Updated
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Overview
Lawman is a film first released in 1971. Catalogued under Western. Produced and broadcast by Scimitar Films, United Artists. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A lone lawman confronts drunken cattlemen after an accidental murder in a frontier town.”
- Features Burt Lancaster, Robert Duvall and other acclaimed actors
- Runs 1h 39m delivering a focused story
- Examines justice in a lawless setting
- Concise runtime may limit character depth
Watch it if you enjoy compact westerns that examine frontier justice.
The film includes violent confrontations and mature themes, appropriate for adult viewers.
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Frequently asked questions
What genre does the film belong to?
Lawman is a Western released in 1971.
Who are the primary characters?
The story follows lawman Jered Maddox and land baron Vince Bronson.
What triggers the central conflict?
A stray shot from drunken cattlemen accidentally kills an old man, prompting an arrest.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes.
Which notable actors appear in the film?
The cast includes Burt Lancaster, Lee J. Cobb, Robert Duvall and Robert Ryan.
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