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Purgatory( 1999)

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Overview

An outlaw band flees a posse and rides into Refuge, a small town where no one carries a gun, drinks, or swears. The town is actually Purgatory, and the peaceful inhabitants are all famous dead outlaws and criminals such as Doc Holiday and Wild Bill Hickok who must redeem themselves before gaining admittance to Heaven... or screw up and go to Hell.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Sam Shepard

      Sheriff Forrest / Wild Bill Hickock

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      Eric Roberts

      Blackjack Britton

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      Randy Quaid

      Doc Woods / Doc Holliday

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      Peter Stormare

      Cavin Guthrie

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      Brad Rowe

      Leon 'Sonny' Miller

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      Donnie Wahlberg

      Deputy Glen / Billy the Kid

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      JD Souther

      Brooks / Jesse James

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      Amelia Heinle

      Rose / Betty McCullough

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      Shannon Kenny

      Dolly Sloan / Ivy

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      John Dennis Johnston

      Lamb / 'Lefty' Slade

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      Saginaw Grant

      Gatekeeper

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      Richard Edson

      Euripides

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      Gregory Scott Cummins

      Knox

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      John Diehl

      Badger

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      R.G. Armstrong

      Coachman

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      Les Lannom

      Bartender

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      Michael Shaner

      Jacinto

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      Phil Hawn

      Inhabitant of Refuge (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

    10
    Written by John Chard on Sun Jul 20 2014
    To think some of you used to be my heroes. There quite often comes a time when a film fan who is so enamoured with a specific genre or style of film making, comes across a picture that one knows is far from perfect if deconstructed frame by frame, but still loves it with every breath they take. Purgatory is one such film for myself. Purgatory, a TNT TV production, is that rare old beast of the Western fused with fantastical or supernatural elements. More often than not this is a blend that proved to be disastrous, hence why there are so few films of this type put into production here in t...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • purgatory