Review of Silverado (1985) by Stewart S — 05 Jan 2008

Pure Western with an all-star cast. Costner's first real work. Brian Dennehy is great, has an excellent ending.

This review of Silverado (1985) was written by Stewart S on 05 Jan 2008.

Silverado has generally received positive reviews.

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