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And coming now in Widescreen DVD treatment, this movie has been a long wait coming and worth every penny ! Also coming with bonus' 'Tribute with Douglas, his son Michael, Gena Rowlands and fan Steven Spielberg'. From the opening scenes of the aircraft flying overhead to the shattering and stunning final, all the planets aligned for the making of this movie. And coming from an unchangable script by the great Dalton Trumbo, everything falls into perfect place. The black and white photography, film score and direction are dead on fantastic. Gene Rowlands as his best friends wife and confident and Walter Matthau as the sheriff in pursuit of Douglas after he breaks out of jail. Douglas is superb as the cowboy out of his time (his horse, Whiskey, as Douglas says in the extras, steals the show). A cowboy out of his time trying to hold onto the old values makes a striking commentary to the times (then and NOW, as it turns out). And that he made at the pinnacle of his acting powers makes this a great neo-western. It may not be his BEST, but you can tell it is his most personal. It is also his son Michael's favorite that his father did. This is Kirk Douglas' favorite movie that he starred in. Lathrop (Experiment in Terror) with a rousing score by Jerry Goldsmith (100 Rifles), Lonely Are the Brave is an unforgettable portrait of a lawless man defying life in an orderly world.Kirk Douglas at the hight of his powers ! Co-starring Gena Rowlands (Gloria), George Kennedy (Thunderbolt and Lightfoot) and Carroll O’Connor (Point Blank) and featuring top-notch cinematography by Philip H. Leading the manhunt is Sheriff Morey Johnson (Walter Matthau, Charley Varrick), who must bring Burns to justice despite his own sympathy for the fugitive. After landing himself in jail trying to break out his friend, Jack Burns (Douglas) finds himself alone and on the run from the law.

lonely are the brave

Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas (The Vikings) ignites the screen in his personal favorite role as a cowboy on a collision course with the modern world in Lonely Are the Brave. Jack Burns (played by Douglas) is a middle-aged cowboy who is comfortable on the plains of New Mexico but woefully unable to fit into urban society. Kirk Douglas earned acclaim in the lead role. Kirk Douglas plays cowboy Jack Burns, Gena Rowlands portrays his best friend's wife and Walter. The story shows how the other five friends share stories of their. Lonely Are the Brave, American western film, released in 1962, that was a downbeat but moving tale of a cowboy out of place in the modern American West. Lonely Are the Brave is a 1962 American black and white Western film adaptation of the Edward Abbey novel The Brave Cowboy directed by David Miller from a screenplay by Dalton Trumbo 2 and starring Kirk Douglas, Gena Rowlands and Walter Matthau. Among the six, one of them is about to get married. and Executive Action, comes this contemporary western based on a novel by Edward Abbey (Fire on the Mountain) and adapted for the screen by the great Dalton Trumbo (Papillon). Six friends meet after a gap of six years. One of Kirk Douglass most introspective and affecting Westerns, Lonely Are the Brave casts the film icon as a rough renegade cowboy whose individualistic. Director David Miller Writers Dalton Trumbo Edward Abbey Stars Kirk Douglas Gena Rowlands Walter Matthau See production, box office & company info Watch on Prime Video rent/buy from 3.99 More watch options Add to Watchlist Added by 9. From David Miller, the outstanding director of Flying Tigers, Sudden Fear, Midnight Lace, Captain Newman, M.D. A fiercely independent cowboy gets himself locked up in prison to escape with an old friend.














Lonely are the brave