Stranger on My Land 1988
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Director
- Larry Elikann
- Networks
- Taft Entertainment Television, Edgar J. Scherick Associates
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Stranger on My Land?
Stranger on My Land is a 1988 Western television film directed by Larry Elikann that premiered on the American Broadcasting Company. The production is also noted as Joseph Gordon-Levitt's debut role.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1988
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 17, 1988
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Taft Entertainment Television, Edgar J. Scherick Associates
- Genres
- TV Movie, Drama, Western
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.2/10 from 12 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~94 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Taft Entertainment Television, Edgar J. Scherick Associates
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Overview
Stranger on My Land is a 1988 Western television film directed by Larry Elikann that premiered on the American Broadcasting Company. The production is also noted as Joseph Gordon-Levitt's debut role. Classified as a television movie, drama, and Western, the film has a runtime of one hour and thirty-four minutes and was released in the United States on January 17, 1988. The narrative follows a protagonist who is a Vietnam veteran. The central conflict arises when the Air Force seeks to expropriate his ranch in order to construct an air base. Facing this institutional challenge, the veteran must fight peacefully with words once more to protect his property. Additional information regarding the project, including its full cast and crew credits, is documented across film databases such as The Movie Database, IMDb, Plex, and AllMovie.
Should you watch it?
“A Vietnam veteran battles the Air Force to save his ranch from being seized for a base.”
- Explores the conflict between individual property rights and government authority.
- Features a protagonist who chooses peaceful resolution over violence.
- Provides a focused look at the post-war experience of a Vietnam veteran.
- The film may feel dated due to its 1988 television movie production standards.
Watch it if you enjoy character-driven dramas centered on personal conviction and legal battles.
The film maintains a serious dramatic tone with a measured pace suitable for viewers interested in social and land-use conflicts.
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Where can I stream Stranger on My Land?
The film is available for individual rental through various VOD platforms including Wavve, Watcha, and Google.
Is this film worth watching?
Whether the film is worth watching depends on your interest in 1980s television dramas and stories regarding individual rights against government entities.
How long is the movie?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-four minutes.
Are there essential episodes to watch?
As this is a standalone television movie rather than a series, there are no episodes to track.
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