Riders of the Purple Sage (TV)
- Original title
- Riders of the Purple Sage
- Year
- 1996
- Running time
- 97 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Gil Dennis. Book: Zane Grey
- Cast
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- Ed Harris
- Amy Madigan
- Henry Thomas
- Robin Tunney
- Norbert Weisser
- G.D. Spradlin
- Lynn Wanlass
- Bob L. Harris
- Jerry Wills
- Rusty Musselman
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama. Romance. Western | TV Movie
- Movie Groups
- Zane Grey Adaptations
- Synopsis
- Jim Lassiter roams from town to town in search for the man who drove his sister to suicide. While riding toward a mountain pass, he sees an heiress, Jane Withersteen, being harassed by thugs and steps in to help. A religious sect wants Jane to marry their leader, Deacon Tull, so they can gain ownership of her land. When he steps in to help, Lassister slowly begins to believe that a member of this sect is the man he is looking for.
- Awards
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1996: Screen Actors Guild (SAG): Nom. Best Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries (Ed Harris)
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