Ride with the Devil (1999)
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Directors
Ang Lee
Cast
Tobey Maguire, Skeet Ulrich, Jewel Kilcher, Jeffrey Wright, Simon Baker, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, James Caviezel, Tom Guiry, Jonathan Brandis, Mark Ruffalo
The story
Jake Roedel and Jack Bull Chiles are friends in Lexington, Missouri when the Civil War breaks out. Chiles' family are wealthy planters, and Jake's father, a German immigrant, warns him of anti-German suspicion from other Southerners. Jayhawkers set fire to the Chiles' plantation and execute Jack's father, but Jack escapes with Jake.
Genres
Drama, Western, Western film, drama film, war film
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