Wyatt Earp (1994)
Director
Lawrence Kasdan
Main cast
Kevin Costner; Dennis Quaid; Gene Hackman; David Andrews; Linden Ashby
Genres
Drama, Action, Western
Description
Covering the life and times of one of the West's most iconic heroes Wyatt Earp weaves an intricate tale of Earp and his friends and family. With a star studded cast, sweeping cinematography and authentic costumes Wyatt Earp led the way during the Western revival in the 90's.
Lawrence Kasdan
Main cast
Kevin Costner; Dennis Quaid; Gene Hackman; David Andrews; Linden Ashby
Genres
Drama, Action, Western
Description
Covering the life and times of one of the West's most iconic heroes Wyatt Earp weaves an intricate tale of Earp and his friends and family. With a star studded cast, sweeping cinematography and authentic costumes Wyatt Earp led the way during the Western revival in the 90's.
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