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7.4
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kim477
Critic Kim Newman
rated 6

...a craggy rancher loses his regular drovers to a gold rush and has to recruit a group of bratty kids for a cattle drive, turning them into men on the trail.

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Cast & Crew

Mark Rydell
Director
John Wayne
As Wil Andersen
Bruce Dern
As Long Hair
Walter Scott
As Okay
Norman Howell
As Cowboy Weedy
Robert Carradine
As Cowboy Slim Honeycutt
Slim Pickens
As Anse
Tony Epper
As Rustler

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The Cowboys was released in theaters on January 13, 1972.