The Indiana Jones Version. The legend of the James/Younger gang gets another outing in this fanciful actioner that's guaranteed to have history buffs frothing at the mouth. It very much comes off as a Western primed for the MTV generation, a young spunky cast are assembled and the action kitchen sink is thrown at the piece where ever possible. There's lashings of cool on show, some sexiness, and the prime…
Sometimes the wrong side of the law is the right place to be.
When a Midwest town learns that a corrupt railroad baron has captured the deeds to their homesteads without their knowledge, a group of young ranchers join forces to take back what is rightfully theirs. They will become the object of the biggest manhunt in the history of the Old West and, as their fame grows, so will the legend of their leader, a young outlaw by the name of Jesse James.
Top Cast
Colin Farrell
Jesse James
Scott Caan
Cole Younger
Ali Larter
Zerelda "Zee" Mimms
Gabriel Macht
Frank James
Gregory Smith
Jim Younger
Harris Yulin
Thaddeus Rains
Kathy Bates
Ma James
Timothy Dalton
Allan Pinkerton
Will McCormack
Bob Younger
Ronny Cox
Doc Mimms
Terry O'Quinn
Rollin H. Parker
Nathaniel Arcand
Comanche Tom
Ty O'Neal
Clell Miller
Joe Stevens
Loni Packwood
Barry Tubb
Captain Malcolm
Jack Watkins
Detective
Reviews
SPOILERS AHEAD! "American Outlaws" is cinematic proof that the American public will watch just about anything, even a film that makes "Young Guns" look like "The Searchers." Colin Farrell is Jesse James and Gabriel Macht plays his brother Frank. After the film opens with perhaps the most fun ever had at a Civil War battle, the Jameses and Youngers head home to Missouri. There, evil railroad executives have moved…
**_Rousing, mythmaking account of the James-Younger Gang with Colin Farrell & Scott Caan_** This is yet another rendition of Jesse James, Cole Younger and their Gang. It focuses on the end of the Civil War and the first few years of the gang's activities,which lasted a whole decade in reality, from 1866-76, ending with the foiled Northfield, Minnesota, bank robbery on September 7, 1876. Jesse & Frank escaped…
FAQ about American Outlaws
What is American Outlaws about?
When a Midwest town learns that a corrupt railroad baron has captured the deeds to their homesteads without their knowledge, a group of young ranchers join forces to take back what is rightfully theirs. They will become the object of the biggest manhunt in the history of the Old…
When was American Outlaws released?
American Outlaws was released in 2001.
What genres does American Outlaws belong to?
American Outlaws is categorised as Western, Action.
Who stars in American Outlaws?
The cast of American Outlaws includes Colin Farrell, Scott Caan, Ali Larter, Gabriel Macht, Gregory Smith.