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American Outlaws

2001·Movie·PG-13·94 min·6.0(286)

Sometimes the wrong side of the law is the right place to be.

When a Midwest town learns that a corrupt railroad baron has captured the deeds to their homesteads without their knowledge, a group of young ranchers join forces to take back what is rightfully theirs. They will become the object of the biggest manhunt in the history of the Old West and, as their fame grows, so will the legend of their leader, a young outlaw by the name of Jesse James.

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FranceMolotov TV
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About American Outlaws

American Outlaws is a 2001 English-language western and action film directed by Les Mayfield. The cast is led by Colin Farrell, Scott Caan, Ali Larter. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

American Outlaws was produced by Morgan Creek Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on August 17, 2001, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $35 million, it went on to gross $14 million worldwide.

Director
Les Mayfield
Writers
John Rogers, Roderick Taylor
Release date
August 17, 2001
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$35 million
Box office
$14 million
Production
Morgan Creek Entertainment
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American Outlaws cast & crew

American Outlaws was directed by Les Mayfield and written by John Rogers and Roderick Taylor.

The cast features Colin Farrell as Jesse James, Scott Caan as Cole Younger, Ali Larter as Zerelda "Zee" Mimms, Gabriel Macht as Frank James, Gregory Smith as Jim Younger, and Harris Yulin as Thaddeus Rains.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Trevor Rabin, cinematography is by Russell Boyd, and it was produced by Jonathan A. Zimbert and James G. Robinson.

Is American Outlaws worth watching?

American Outlaws holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 286 ratings, a more divisive western films.

At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy western and action, American Outlaws is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch American Outlaws

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Cast of American Outlaws

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

Jesse James

Scott Caan

Scott Caan

Cole Younger

Ali Larter

Ali Larter

Zerelda "Zee" Mimms

Gabriel Macht

Gabriel Macht

Frank James

Gregory Smith

Gregory Smith

Jim Younger

Harris Yulin

Harris Yulin

Thaddeus Rains

Kathy Bates

Kathy Bates

Ma James

Timothy Dalton

Timothy Dalton

Allan Pinkerton

Will McCormack

Will McCormack

Bob Younger

Ronny Cox

Ronny Cox

Doc Mimms

Terry O'Quinn

Terry O'Quinn

Rollin H. Parker

Nathaniel Arcand

Nathaniel Arcand

Comanche Tom

American Outlaws — FAQs

Where can I watch American Outlaws in United States?

American Outlaws is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is American Outlaws in?

American Outlaws is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is American Outlaws?

American Outlaws runs 1 hours 34 minutes (94 minutes).

What is American Outlaws rated?

American Outlaws is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.0/10 audience score from 286 ratings.

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