Into the Badlands (film)

This article is about the 1991 film. For the TV series, see Into the Badlands (TV series).

Into the Badlands
Promotional poster
Based on	"The Streets of Laredo" by Will Henry "The Time of the Wolves" by Marcia Muller "The Last Pelt" by Bryce Walton
Written by	Dick Beebe Marjorie David Gordon Dawson
Directed by	Sam Pillsbury
Starring	Bruce Dern Mariel Hemingway Helen Hunt
Music by	John Debney
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Michael Ogiens Josh Kane
Producer	Harvey Frand
Cinematography	Johnny E. Jensen
Editors	Stanford C. Allen John A. Barton
Running time	89 minutes
Production company	Ogiens/Kane Company
Original release
Network	USA Network
Release	July 24, 1991 (1991-07-24)

Into the Badlands is a 1991 American Western horror television film directed by Sam Pillsbury, and written by Dick Beebe, Marjorie David and Gordon Dawson. It stars Bruce Dern, Mariel Hemingway and Helen Hunt. The film was nominated for a 1992 Primetime Emmy in Cinematography for a Miniseries or a Special (Johnny E. Jensen).

Plot

Three seemingly disconnected stories are joined together by a mystery Man in Black (T.L. Barston, played by Bruce Dern). This bounty hunter searches the Old West for Red Roundtree, a wanted outlaw.

Cast

• Bruce Dern as T. L. Barston
• Mariel Hemingway as Alma Heusser
• Helen Hunt as Blossom
• Dylan McDermott as McComas
• Lisa Pelikan as Sarah Carstairs
• Andrew Robinson as Sheriff Aaron Starett
• Michael J. Metzger as Red Roundtree

External links

• Into the Badlands at IMDb
• Movie trailer
• Into the Badlands at the TCM Movie Database
• Into the Badlands at Rotten Tomatoes