The Hired Hand
“Peter Fonda is riding again... To the woman he lost... for the revenge he craves!”
Harry Collings returns home to his farm after drifting with his friend, Arch. His wife, who had given up on him, reluctantly allows him to stay, and soon believes that all will be well again. But then Harry has to make a difficult decision regarding his loyalties and priorities.
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Cast
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Peter Fonda
Harry Collings
Known for
Easy Rider
3:10 to Yuma
Warren Oates
Arch Harris
Known for
Badlands
In the Heat of the Night
Verna Bloom
Hannah Collings
Known for
High Plains Drifter
After Hours
Robert Pratt
Dan Griffen
Also in
Magic Carpet
The Neon Ceiling
Severn Darden
McVey
Known for
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
Saturday the 14th
Rita Rogers
Mexican Woman
Also in
The Magnificent Seven Ride!
Showdown
Ann Doran
Mrs. Sorenson
Known for
Rebel Without a Cause
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
Ted Markland
Luke
Known for
Another 48 Hrs.
Last Man Standing
Owen Orr
Mace
Known for
The Shadow Riders
Al Hopson
Bartender
Known for
Racing with the Moon
Megan Denver
Janey Collings
No other roles listed
Michael McClure
Plummer
Also in
Two: Creeley/McClure
Spectre Mystagogic
Peter Fonda Director · Alan Sharp Screenplay Bruce Langhorne Composer
Budget $1M · United States release August 11, 1971 · Produced in United States
Box office
Budget
$1,000,000
Production
Pando Company Inc.
Production
Universal Pictures
Production · Studio
Tartan Films
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · August 11, 1971
Theatrical
United States · August 11, 1971
Theatrical
Germany
December 25, 1971 · Theatrical
Ireland
December 15, 1972 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
November 21, 2016 · Physical · DVD / Blu-ray
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