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Silverado

Silverado

1985
Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff and a murderous posse. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail, and learn who their real friends are.
Ratings:
Brad Score: 5.2/10
Internet Score: 7.0/10
Director:
Lawrence Kasdan
Cast:
Scott Glenn, Danny Glover, Kevin Costner, Rosanna Arquette, Kevin Kline, Brian Dennehy, John Cleese, Linda Hunt, Jeff Goldblum, Ray Baker
Genres:
Drama Action Western

My notes

It's pretty good. It's exceptionally cliché - with good guys that are wholly good and bad guys that are just scene-chewingly evil. Brian Dennehy was marvel as the villain. The Rosanna Arquette character is a problematic trophy. The action is as vintage western as can be. A Frisbee film.

Watched June 23, 2026 via UHD — rated 5.2/10
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