The Ranger, the Cook and a Hole in the Sky 1995
“The year is 1919 - a time when being a ranger meant forest fires were fought with guts and courage.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Director
- John Kent Harrison
- Network
- Signboard Hill Productions
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
What is The Ranger, the Cook and a Hole in the Sky?
Topic: Film "The Ranger, the Cook and a Hole in the Sky" (1995). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1995
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 15, 1995
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Signboard Hill Productions
- Genres
- Drama, Western, TV Movie
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 13 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~92 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Signboard Hill Productions
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Title: The Ranger, the Cook and a Hole in the Sky.
Release Date: June 15, 1995 (US).
Genres: Drama, Western, TV Movie.
Runtime: 1h 32m.
Director: John Kent Harrison.
Cast: Sam Elliott (as Bill Bell), Jerry O'Connell, Ricky Jay, Molly Parker, Don S. Davis, Robert Wisden, Michael Tayles, Tom Butler, Jay Brazeau, Callum Keith.
Setting: 1919, Montana wilderness.
Plot: A young ranger in the Montana wilderness learns about honor, trust, and integrity while discovering the forces of nature. He is educated and guided toward manhood by veteran ranger Bill Bell, who is described as a tough, heroic, and respected figure in an elite crew of rugged men. In 1919, forest fires were fought with
Should you watch it?
“A cocky sophomore in the forest service must learn life the hard way in 1919 Montana.”
- Set against the rugged Montana wilderness of 1919
- Features a mentorship between a legendary veteran and a young ranger
- Explores the raw history of fighting forest fires without modern equipment
- The film is a television movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes
Watch it if you are interested in historical western dramas set in the early twentieth-century forest service.
This drama explores themes of honor and integrity through a historical lens of wilderness survival.
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The film features a cast including Sam Elliott, Jerry O'Connell, Ricky Jay, and Molly Parker.
How long is the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the setting of the film?
The story takes place in the Montana wilderness during the year 1919.
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