I liked the movie so much that I searched out the book, written by Lauran Paine. This western novel was the premise for the movie Open Range. The movie is what attracted me originally to the book. The book was a quick read for me and I enjoyed hearing new terms and seeing the [...]
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Movie Review: Open Range
April 29, 2009 – 8:00 pm
An excellent realistic western set in 1882. The story really begins with the introduction of a natural event, a serious rainstorm, and how it changed people’s lives. The rain continued to move and guide the movie with each successive rainstorm. Boss Spearman is the character that moves the story, played by Robert Duval, the ultimate [...]
Book Review: The Open Range Men
April 29, 2009 – 7:42 pm
By Lauran Paine I liked the movie so much that I searched out the book it was patterned from. This western novel was the premise for the movie Open Range. That is what attracted me originally to the book. It was a quick read for me and I enjoyed hearing new terms and seeing the [...]
