The Villain
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Handsome Stranger has agreed to escort Charming Jones to collect her inheritance from her father.But Avery Simpson wants the money and hires notorious outlaw Cactus Jack to ambush Charming.However, Cactus Jack is not very good at robbing people.
- Director
- Hal Needham
- Signature
- Craft · Humour · Tension
Who's in it
Cast
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Handsome Stranger has agreed to escort Charming Jones to collect her inheritance from her father. But Avery Simpson wants the money and hires notorious outlaw Cactus Jack to ambush Charming. However, Cactus Jack is not very good at robbing people.
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Box Office & Release
- Budget
- $5M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
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- Release date
- Jul 26, 1979
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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