Dead Man’s Walk is a TV mini-series directed by Yves Simoneau in 1996 and based on the book of the same name by Larry McMurtry, first published in 1995. The TV series features F. Murray Abraham, Keith Carradine, Patricia Childress, Brian Dennehy, Edward James Olmos, Eric Schweig, and others.
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Storyline
Set in the early 1840s, the show follows the adventures of two young Texas Rangers, Woodrow F. Call and Augustus McCrae. The story unfolds as the two embark on a perilous journey from Texas to Santa Fe. Along the way, they encounter various challenges, including conflicts with Native American tribes, harsh weather conditions, and the complexities of the Texas frontier.
Genres
Movie vs Book
Year
1996
Minutes
272
Movie Rate
7.20
Source: IMDb
TV Mini-Series
Dead Man's Walk
Director: Yves Simoneau
Country: USA
Year: 1996
Length: 4h32m / 3 episodes
Year
1995
Pages
449
Book Rate
7.92
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Book
Dead Man's Walk
Author: Larry McMurtry
Country: USA
First published in: 1995
Length: 449 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Lonesome Dove
User polls & recommendations
“I think my sensibility is very literary; all my books were built as books, and I wasn't thinking about them being movies.”
BRET EASTON ELLIS (Writer)
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