Man and Boy

Year: 1971

Runtime: 98 mins

Language: English

Director: E.W. Swackhamer

AdventureWestern

Bill Cosby makes a striking departure from his usual television comedy roles, delivering a serious dramatic performance. Set in the early 1800s, a father and his young son carve out a life on the rugged Arizona frontier, a region then rife with lawlessness and outlaws. Their settlement tests their resilience as they confront hostile criminals and the harsh, unforgiving landscape.

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