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Lone Rider poster
C
Average
MASTER SCORE 49.8 / 100
2008·Drama / Western / TV Movie·1h 24m

LONE RIDER

Bobby Hattaway (Lou Diamond Phillips), an honored soldier, returns home after the American Civil War to find his father's (Stacy Keach) formerly prosperous ranch now dangerously in debt to the town's ruthless leader, and Bobby's childhood friend, Stu Croker (Vincent Spano). Bobby will now face off against his former friend to take control from Stu.

Above the Line
David S. Cass Sr.·DirectorFrank Sharp·WriterJames W. Wrenn·Director of PhotographyJoe Kraemer·Original Music ComposerTricia Gorman·Editor
Cast
Lou Diamond Phillips·Bobby HattawayStacy Keach·Robert HattawayVincent Spano·Stu CroakerMarta DuBois·DoraTerry Maratos·CurtisCynthia Preston·ConstanceAngela Alvarado·SerenaMike Starr·LloydRobert Baker·VicTimothy Bottoms·Gus
Full Crew
(24 credits)
Directing· 2
David S. Cass Sr.·DirectorCharity Thomson·First Assistant Director
Writing· 1
Frank Sharp·Writer
Camera· 3
James W. Wrenn·Director of PhotographyErwin Landau·Camera OperatorVincent Wrenn·Camera Operator
Editing· 1
Tricia Gorman·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Joe Kraemer·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 2
Yuda Acco·Production DesignStarr Jones·Makeup Department Head
Production· 7
Albert T. Dickerson III·ProducerLarry Levinson·Executive ProducerRobert Halmi Jr.·Executive ProducerNick Lombardo·Co-Executive ProducerMichael Moran·Co-Executive ProducerPenny Perry·CastingAmy Reece·Casting
Other Departments· 7
Richard Bucher·Stunt DoubleBryan Friday·StuntsShawn Patrick Nash·StuntsJoe Ordaz·StuntsJake Crawford·StuntsJoe Ross·StuntsLuke Miller·Gaffer
By the Numbers
49.8
OF 100
Master Score
5.3
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#A98D6B
#FFFFFF
#800000
Mood
Serious, Tense
Composition
Centered
Era
19th Century
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features a man in a cowboy hat holding a large silver revolver. A body lies on the ground in front of him, with blood visible. In the backgroun”

Key Elements
RevolverBodyChurchHorseBlood
Atmosphere
Gritty
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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