The story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler and Henry Frapp -- during the dying days of the fur-trapping era. The plot begins when Running Moon runs away from her abusive husband Heavy Eagle and comes across the two seedy fur trappers. The mountain men take her in, unaware that Heavy Eagle has dispatched an army of Indian braves to reclaim her.
The Mountain Men (1980) is a adventure, western and drama film directed by Richard Lang, released on June 1, 1980 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Charlton Heston, Brian Keith, Victoria Racimo and Stephen Macht. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 66 ratings.
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Charlton Heston
as Bill Tyler
Brian Keith
as Henry Frapp
Victoria Racimo
as Running Moon
Stephen Macht
as Heavy Eagle
Seymour Cassel
as La Bont
David Ackroyd
as Medicine Wolf
Cal Bellini
as Cross Otter
John Glover
as Nathan Wyeth
William Lucking
as Jim Walter
Ken Ruta
as Fontenelle
Victor Jory
as Iron Belly
Danny Zapien
as Blackfoot Chief
Directed by Richard Lang, written by Fraser Clarke Heston, produced by Andrew Scheinman, Martin Shafer and Cathleen Summers.
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 66 ratings.
**_Comic booky adult Western about – you guessed it – mountain men_** Two bickering mountain men in 1838 (Charlton Heston and Brian Keith) are fun-loving best friends who haven't seen each other for a couple of winters and the former is disheartened to discover that the market for beaver pelts has gone sour. Together they trap, fight Blackfeet and party at a mountain rendezvous. When Tyler (Heston) acquires a…
Reviewed on August 7, 2023
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The Mountain Men (1980) is available to stream on Howdy Amazon Channel, 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.
The main cast of The Mountain Men (1980) includes Charlton Heston, Brian Keith, Victoria Racimo, Stephen Macht and Seymour Cassel. The film was directed by Richard Lang. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Mountain Men was released on June 1, 1980 and runs for 1h 42m.
The Mountain Men (1980) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 66 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, western and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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