Colorado Pioneers vs The Rider

Colorado Pioneers is the shorter watch at 57m compared with 1h 43m. Colorado Pioneers is the older of the two (1945 against 2018). Both are western movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Colorado PioneersThe Rider
Audience score★ 0.0/10★ 7.3/10
Year19452018
Length57m1h 43m
GenresWesternDrama, Western
Country––
DirectorR.G. SpringsteenChloé Zhao
Main castRobert Blake, Bill Elliott, Alice Fleming, Roy Barcroft, Bud GearyBrady Jandreau, Tim Jandreau, Lilly Jandreau, Cat Clifford, Terri Dawn Pourier

Synopsis

Colorado Pioneers

An interesting entry in Republic Pictures' long-running "Red Ryder" B-Western series, this film is not about hardy settlers braving the Colorado winters, as the title would suggest. Instead it's a sort of Reform School Western about a couple of wayward Chicago boys (Billy Cummings and Freddie Chapman) taken in by Ryder's indomitable aunt, "The Duchess" (Alice Fleming.) The boys escaped their very own "Fagin," Bull Reagan (Roy Barcroft), and…

The Rider

Once a rising star of the rodeo circuit, and a gifted horse trainer, young cowboy Brady is warned that his riding days are over after a horse crushed his skull at a rodeo. In an attempt to regain control of his own fate, Brady undertakes a search for a new identity and what it means to be a man in the heartland of the United States.

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