Wyatt Earp

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Wyatt Earp (1994)

PG-13 06/24/1994 (US) Western, Drama, Action, Adventure 3h 11m

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The epic story of love and adventure in a lawless land.

Overview

From Wichita to Dodge City, to the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Wyatt Earp is taught that nothing matters more than family and the law. Joined by his brothers and Doc Holliday, Earp wages war on the dreaded Clanton and McLaury gangs.

Lawrence Kasdan

Director, Screenplay
Dan Gordon

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Kevin Costner

Wyatt Earp
Dennis Quaid

Doc Holliday
Gene Hackman

Nicholas Earp
David Andrews

James Earp
Linden Ashby

Morgan Earp
Jeff Fahey

Ike Clanton
Joanna Going

Josie Marcus
Mark Harmon

Sheriff Johnny Behan
Michael Madsen

Virgil Earp
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A review by GenerationofSwine

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Written by GenerationofSwine on January 10, 2023

Tombstone was a different beast, and that sort of overshadows this, given that one tries to be more accurate and the other goes for entertainment.

Take Wyatt Earp as a biopic and it is a superb and fair film. Compare it to Tombstone which was more of a Western and it's lacking the flair.

However, it ends abruptly, and it is miscast. Cosner (and i am a fan) doesn't really make a good Earp. Dennis Quaid who I am also a fan of, doesn't make a good Doc. This was 1994, in the 80s I might have a different opinion, but they both looked a bit old for their characters and the time.

However, I d... read the rest.

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