The Stranger (1995)

Director
Fritz Kiersch

Main cast
Kathy Long; Andrew Divoff; Eric Pierpoint; Robin Lynn Heath; Ash Adams

Genres
Action

Description
In this modern retelling of High Plains Drifter, a female biker rides into a desert town to seek revenge on "Angel" and his ruthless gang.


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