A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a corrupt landowner.
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- SirMonkalot1 February 2026A well shot and acted western film with a pretty straight forward plot that you would expect from this genre. Costner and Duvall do a great job and make this movie shine! I could have done without the last 20-30 mins of the movie, I found the whole love story part dragged on. What’s up with all the fade out transitions?!
- Mister Arn23 March 2026“Open Range” is a western with landscapes that match the name. The story takes its time building tension while its main characters move with restraint and grounding. That dynamic between Costner and Duvall is the film’s backbone, delivering the cowboy mystique and effective shootout at the end.
- Magnus Parde21 February 2026Open Range delivers strong, grounded performances—Robert Duvall brings quiet authority, James Russo adds real menace, and Diego Luna is a standout in his smaller role. The central showdown is gripping and feels like the film’s natural emotional peak. The extended ending that follows, though, drags the momentum down; stopping right after the shootout would have given the story a cleaner, more powerful finish
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Open Range was released on 15 August 2003.
Open Range was directed by Kevin Costner.
Open Range has a runtime of 2h 19m.
Open Range was produced by Kevin Costner, Jake Eberts, David Valdes.
A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a corrupt landowner.
The key characters in Open Range are Charley Waite (Kevin Costner), Boss Spearman (Robert Duvall), Denton Baxter (Michael Gambon).
Open Range is rated 12.
Open Range is a Western, Action, Drama film.
Open Range has an audience rating of 8.4 out of 10.
Open Range had a budget of US$22M.
Open Range has made US$68.3M at the box office.