6/14/2023 0 Comments Philip kaufman outlaw josey wales![]() His wife Laura Lee was played by Mary Ann Averett in the sequel. Josey Wales was portrayed by Michael Parks in the film's 1986 sequel, The Return of Josey Wales. In 1996, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry of the Library of Congress for being deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". The film was a commercial success, earning $31.8 million against a $3.7 million budget. The film was adapted by Sonia Chernus and Philip Kaufman from author Asa Earl "Forrest" Carter's 1972 novel The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales (republished, as shown in the movie's opening credits, as Gone to Texas). Wales becomes an outlaw and is pursued by bounty hunters and Union soldiers as he tries to make a new life for himself. After the war, all the fighters in Wales' group except for him surrender to Union officers, but they end up being massacred. Driven to revenge, Wales joins a Confederate guerrilla band and makes a name for himself as a feared gunfighter. The film tells the story of Josey Wales, a Missouri farmer whose family is murdered by Union militants during the Civil War. ![]() It was directed by and starred Clint Eastwood (as Josey Wales), with Chief Dan George, Sondra Locke, Sam Bottoms, and Geraldine Keams. The Outlaw Josey Wales is a 1976 American Revisionist Western film set during and after the American Civil War.
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