Harvard graduate James Averill is the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyo., when a battle erupts between the area's poverty-stricken immigrants and its wealthy cattle farmers. The politically connected ranch owners fight the immigrants with the help of Nathan Champion, a mercenary competing with Averill for the love of local madam Ella Watson. As the struggle escalates, Averill and Champion begin to question their decisions.
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Kris Kristofferson as James Averill
Christopher Walken as Nathan D. Champion
John Hurt as Billy Irvine
Sam Waterston as Frank Canton
Brad Dourif as Mr. Eggleston
Isabelle Huppert as Ella Watson
Joseph Cotten as The Reverend Doctor
Jeff Bridges as John L. Bridges
Ronnie Hawkins as Major Wolcott
Paul Koslo as Mayor Charlie Lezak
Geoffrey Lewis as Trapper Fred
Richard Masur as Cully
Rosie Vela as Beautiful girl
Mary Catherine Wright as Nell
Nicholas Woodeson as Small man
Stefan Shcherby as Big man
Waldemar Kalinowski as Photographer
Terry O'Quinn as Captain Minardi
Jack Conley as Morrison
Margaret Benczk as Mrs. Eggleston
Jim Knobeloch as George Kopestonsky
Erika Petersen as Mrs. Kopestonsky
Robin Bartlett as Mrs. Lezak
Tom Noonan as Jake
Marat Yusim as Russian Merchant
Aivars Smits as Michael Kovach
Gordana Rashovich as Mrs. Kovach
Jarlath Conroy as Mercenary in new suit
Allen Keller as Dudley
Caroline Kava as Stefka
Mady Kaplan as Kathia
Anna Thomson as Little Dot
Mickey Rourke as Nick Ray
T Bone Burnett as Heaven's Gate Band
Patricia Hodges as Jessie
Kevin McClarnon as Arapaho Brown
Kai Wulff as German Merchant
Steven Majstorovic as Czech Merchant
Gabriel Walsh as Zindel's Clerk
Norton Buffalo as Private
Jack Blessing as Emigrant Boy
Jerry Sullivan as Governor of Wyoming
Jerry McGee as Heaven's Gate Band
Cleve Dupin as Heaven's Gate Band
Stephen Bruton as Heaven's Gate Band
Sean Hopper as Heaven's Gate Band
David Mansfield as John DeCory - Skating Violinist
David S. Cass Sr. as Moustached Mercenary
Paul D'Amato as Bearded Mercenary
Peter Osusky as Peter
Ivan Kormanik as Ivan
Michael Christensen as Robert Steingart - Juggler
Anatoli Davydov as Fighting Bulgarian Emigrant
Nina Gaidarova as Bulgarian Emigrant's Wife
Wally McCleskey as Chicken Fighter
Gary Vezane as Canton's Bodyguard
H.P. Evetts as Wolcott's Bodyguard
Bruce Morgan as Miner - Mercenary
Bobby Faber as Class Marshal - Harvard
Judi Trott as Irvine's Girlfriend
Willem Dafoe as Willy (uncredited)
Loyd Catlett as Morrison's Sentry (uncredited)
Juli Erickson as Refugee (uncredited)
Barrie Holland as Policeman (uncredited)
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