Fire on the Mountain(1981)
Fire on the Mountain Synopsis
A young real estate developer returns to his hometown to make a land killing but soon takes up the cause of a crusty old-timer in his struggles with the government which wants his ranch for an Army missile base.
Fire on the Mountain (1981) is a tv movie and drama film directed by Donald Wrye, released on November 23, 1981 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Buddy Ebsen, Ron Howard, Julie Carmen and Rossie Harris. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Donald Wrye
- Writers:
- Edward Abbey, John Sacret Young
- Producers:
- Robert Lovenheim, Rick Rosenthal, John Sacret Young
- Cinematographer:
- Woody Omens
- Production:
- Carson Productions, River City Productions Inc., Bonnard Productions
- Status:
- Released
Fire on the Mountain (1981) Trailer
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Fire on the Mountain Cast & Crew
Main cast
Buddy Ebsen
as John Vogelin
Ron Howard
as Lee Mackie
Julie Carmen
as Cruza Peralta
Rossie Harris
as Billy Starr
- Ed Brodow
Ed Brodow
as Maj. Parrell
Michael Conrad
as Col. Desalius
Gary Graham
as Marshal Burr
- Harvey Vernon
Harvey Vernon
as Bartender
Will Hare
as Hayduke
Xander Berkeley
Richard Chaves
as Army Lieutenant
Derrel Maury
Key crew
Directed by Donald Wrye, written by Edward Abbey and John Sacret Young, produced by Robert Lovenheim, Rick Rosenthal and John Sacret Young.
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Fire on the Mountain Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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Fire on the Mountain – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Fire on the Mountain online?
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Fire on the Mountain (1981) is available to stream on fuboTV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Fire on the Mountain?
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The main cast of Fire on the Mountain (1981) includes Buddy Ebsen, Ron Howard, Julie Carmen, Rossie Harris and Ed Brodow. The film was directed by Donald Wrye. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Fire on the Mountain released?
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Fire on the Mountain was released on November 23, 1981 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Fire on the Mountain worth watching?
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Fire on the Mountain (1981) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Fire on the Mountain?
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Yes. The official Fire on the Mountain trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.