Open Range vs Riders of the Whistling Pines

Open Range has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 5/10 for Riders of the Whistling Pines). Riders of the Whistling Pines is the shorter watch at 1h 10m compared with 2h 19m. Riders of the Whistling Pines is the older of the two (1949 against 2003). Both are action, drama, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Open Range posterOpen Range2003 VS Riders of the Whistling Pines posterRiders of the Whistling Pines1949
Open RangeRiders of the Whistling Pines
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 5.0/10
Year20031949
Length2h 19m1h 10m
GenresAction, Drama, Romance, WesternAction, Drama, Music, Western
Country––
DirectorKevin CostnerJohn English
Main castKim Coates, Diego Luna, Kevin Costner, Julian Richings, Robert DuvallGene Autry, Champion, Patricia Barry, Jimmy Lloyd, Douglass Dumbrille

Synopsis

Open Range

A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a corrupt lawman.

Riders of the Whistling Pines

While trailing Forest Ranger Charles Carter, who is suspected of permitting lumber man Henry Mitchell to cut restricted timber, Gene fires at a dangerous mountain lion and apparently kills Carter. Actually, Bill Wright, Mitchell's associate, killed Carter because the ranger had discovered tussock moth infestation in the forest, and if the infestation was not reported, the trees would die and have to be cut, thereby profiting Mitchell and…

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