American Outlaws

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.

Cast

Colin Farrell

as Jesse James

Scott Caan

as Cole Younger

Ali Larter

as Zerelda "Zee" Mimms

Gabriel Macht

as Frank James

Gregory Smith

as Jim Younger

Harris Yulin

as Thaddeus Rains

Kathy Bates

as Ma James

Timothy Dalton

as Allan Pinkerton

Will McCormack

as Bob Younger

Ronny Cox

as Doc Mimms

Reviews

John Chard

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 kitch...

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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 eve...

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