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In Cowboys & Aliens (2011), set in the Old West in 1873, a mysterious stranger with amnesia arrives in the harsh desert town of Absolution. The only clue to his past is a strange shackle on his wrist. However, the people of Absolution are suspicious of outsiders, and the town is controlled by the ruthless Colonel Dolarhyde. Absolution is a town living in fear, but their fear reaches new heights when they are suddenly attacked by extraterrestrial marauders. These alien creatures abduct the townspeople one by one, leaving the residents terrified and defenseless.
As the stranger slowly regains his memories, he realizes that he holds a secret that could help the town fight back against the alien invaders. With the help of the enigmatic Ella, he forms an unlikely alliance with former adversaries, including the townsfolk, Dolarhyde and his boys, outlaws, and Apache warriors. Together, they prepare for an epic showdown against the alien force.
This action-packed film combines elements of the Western genre with sci-fi, as the cowboy gunslinger becomes the town's only hope for salvation. In a battle for survival, the residents of Absolution must unite against a common enemy and use their combined strength and resourcefulness to overcome the alien threat. Cowboys & Aliens is a thrilling and suspenseful adventure that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
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Cowboys & AliensRelease Date:
29 Jul 2011Writers:
Roberto Orci (screenplay), Alex Kurtzman (screenplay), Damon Lindelof (screenplay), Mark Fergus (screenplay), Hawk Ostby (screenplay), Mark Fergus (screen story), Hawk Ostby (screen story), Steve Oedekerk (screen story), Scott Mitchell Rosenberg (Platinum Studios comic book)Awards:
1 win & 17 nominations.
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