The Hired Hand

The Hired Hand

Year: 1971

Runtime: 91 mins

Language: English

WesternWesternsHumanity and the world around usWild west outlaws and gunfightsWestern frontier dramas with a touch of humor

Peter Fonda returns as Harry Collings, who drifts back to his family farm with his friend Arch after years away. His estranged wife, initially resigned, lets him stay, hoping for reconciliation. As old wounds resurface, Harry faces a painful choice between vengeance for a lost love and his responsibilities at home, forcing him to weigh loyalty against personal desire.

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