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Frank & Jesse (1994)
Director: Robert Boris
Cast: Rob Lowe, Bill Paxton, Randy Travis, William Atherton
Runtime105 min
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At the end of the Civil War, Frank and Jesse James and other former guerillas who rode with Quantrill and Bill Anderson take the oath of allegiance to the Union. Feeling oppressed by Chicago railroad investors, the James and Younger brothers, Bob and Charlie Ford, Clell Miller and Arch Clements take to robbing banks, trains and coaches, with Pinkerton sworn to bringing them to justice.
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Directed by Robert Boris in 1994, Frank & Jesse offers a gritty, character-driven take on the story of the legendary outlaw brothers, with compelling performances from Rob Lowe and Bill Paxton that highlight the moral complexities of their lives and choices during the tumultuous aftermath of the Civil War.
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Frank and Jesse is a 1994 American biographical Western film written and directed by Robert Boris and starring Rob Lowe as Jesse James and Bill Paxton as Frank James. Based on the story of Jesse James, the film focuses more on myths of The James Brothers than the real history. It originally aired on HBO.
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