Big Jake
They wanted gold. They gave them lead instead!
A straightforward Western revenge tale centered on an aging rancher's determination to rescue his kidnapped grandson, driven by family loyalty and frontier justice.
An aging Texas cattle man who has outlived his time swings into action when outlaws kidnap his grandson.
Essence
Ensemble
John Wayne
Jacob McCandles
Richard Boone
John Fain
Maureen O'Hara
Martha McCandles
Patrick Wayne
James McCandles
Christopher Mitchum
Michael McCandles
Bobby Vinton
Jeff McCandles
Bruce Cabot
Sam Sharpnose
Glenn Corbett
O'Brien
Harry Carey, Jr.
Pop Dawson
John Doucette
Buck Duggan
Jim Davis
Head of Lynching Party
John Agar
Bert Ryan
Closest match
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same mood
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Go darker
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Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
