Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1

2024 · 182 min · EN · R · 6.8 (711 votes)

Dir. Kevin Costner · Starring Kevin Costner, Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Jena Malone, Abbey Lee, Michael Rooker · Music John Debney · Horizon: An American Saga Collection

“The American saga begins this summer.”

WesternDrama

In 1859, families discover the lure of the Old West as they settle in territories from Wyoming to Kansas. Meanwhile, a gruff cowboy finds himself on the run with a prostitute and a young boy after killing a fellow gunman.

VIBE

This feels like a vast, ambitious journey across a brutal landscape, where individual struggles intertwine with the relentless march of history. It's a sprawling, often bleak, exploration of the American frontier, demanding patience as it lays the groundwork for an epic saga.

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