Comes a Horseman
📖 Synopsis
Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-suitor, Jacob Ewing. She asks for help from her neighbor, Frank Athearn. As Ella and Frank fight back through stampedes, jealousy, betrayal, and sabotage... they eventually find love.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “She was as strong as the land for which she fought. And as vulnerable.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Western, Drama, Romance
- Director
- Alan J. Pakula
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
James CaanFrank 'Buck' Athearn
Jane FondaElla Connors
Jason RobardsJacob 'J.W.' Ewing
George GrizzardNeil Atkinson
Richard FarnsworthDodger
Mark HarmonBilly Joe Meynert
Macon McCalmanVirgil Hoverton
Basil HoffmanGeorge Bascomb
James KeachEmil Kroegh
Jim DavisJulie Blocker🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Comes a Horseman about?
- Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-suitor, Jacob Ewing. She asks for help from her neighbor, Frank Athearn. As Ella and Frank fight back through stampedes, jealousy, betrayal, and sabotage... they eventually find love.
- Who directed Comes a Horseman?
- Comes a Horseman was directed by Alan J. Pakula.
- When was Comes a Horseman released?
- Comes a Horseman was released on October 25, 1978.
- How long is Comes a Horseman?
- Comes a Horseman has a runtime of 1h 58m.
- Where can I track Comes a Horseman?
- You can track Comes a Horseman on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












