Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 (2024)
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The story continues as characters from the first installment face further adventures in the settlement of the American West.
The story
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2 serves as the direct sequel to the first installment in the series. The film continues the ongoing narrative of the settlement of the American West, following the adventures of the same characters introduced in the first chapter. As the saga unfolds, the characters navigate the challenges and landscapes of the frontier in this expansive Western epic.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2 is the second installment in the titular film series and a direct sequel to Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1. The film continues the narrative of the settlement of the American West, following the further adventures of characters first featured in the first film. The story follows the journey of characters like Hayes Ellison, Frances Kittredge, and First Lt. Trent Gephardt as they navigate the complexities of the frontier.
- First release year
- 2024
- Runtime (minutes)
- 190
- Production countries
- United States
- Original languages
- English
- Directors
- Kevin Costner
- Writers
- Jon Baird · screenplay; Kevin Costner · screenplay; Jon Baird · story; Kevin Costner · story; Mark Kasdan · story
- Cast and characters
- Kevin Costner · Hayes Ellison; Sienna Miller · Frances Kittredge; Sam Worthington · First Lt. Trent Gephardt; Giovanni Ribisi · H. Silas Pickering; Danny Huston · Col. Albert Houghton; Jena Malone · Ellen Harvey/Lucy; Luke Wilson · Matthew Van Weyden; Ella Hunt · Juliette Chesney
- Genres
- Western; Epic
- Themes
- Western expansion; Frontier life
- Tone and mood
- Epic
- Setting
- The American West during the period of settlement.
- Premise and plot tags
- Western; Sequel; Epic
- Franchise connections
- Horizon: An American Saga
- Reception
- The film received mixed or average reviews from critics.
- Reported review scores
- Metacritic · score: 49 · scale: 100
- Production trivia
- The production was intended to feature over 170 speaking roles.; The film's release was delayed due to the box-office performance of the first installment.
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