directed by Michael Cimino, 1980
←Harvard graduate James Averill is the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyo, when a battle erupts between the area's poverty-stricken immigrants and its wealthy cattle farmers. The politically connected ranch owners fight the immigrants with the help of Nathan Champion, a mercenary competing with Averill for the love of local madam Ella Watson. As the struggle escalates, Averill and Champion begin to question their decisions.
Ella Watson
James Averill
Nathan D. Champion