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Tom Horn (1980) is a somber, gritty portrait of a man who outlived his era, a cinematic testament to the end of the frontier.

He had come to the Iron Mountain region at the behest of the powerful Cattlemen's Association, hired to stop the rustling that was bleeding them dry. They wanted the rustlers gone, by any means necessary, but they didn't want to know the details. Tom understood the code; he was a scalpel, designed to cut out the infection, not to be loved for it. Tom_Horn_cb01_gold_HD_1980

The sun was a harsh, unforgiving coin, hammered against the Wyoming sky in 1901. Tom Horn (portrayed with quiet intensity by Steve McQueen) rode alone, his silhouette cutting a lonely figure against the desolate landscape. He was a man out of time, a legend worn thin by the changing West, a scout and gunman who had done the dirty work for the Army and the big ranchers. Tom Horn (1980) is a somber, gritty portrait