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Macon County War
When the down-on-his luck Folk Singer Cole Jackson returns to Macon County his homecoming isn't what he expected! Planning to rest and recharge his batteries, Haggerty fins his brother Nate locked in deadly and soon to turn violent battle with the mayor in attempting to locate a toxic waste disposal dump in his town. What follows is an action-packed race with non-stop excitement to drive the mayor out of Macon County!
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Plot Summary
In the late 19th century, a ruthless rancher attempts to drive small landowners off their property through intimidation and violence. When his tactics escalate, a former sheriff, along with the community, must band together to fight back and protect their homes and way of life. The conflict escalates into a full-blown war for control of the land.
Critical Reception
Macon County War is a straightforward B-movie Western that offers a familiar tale of land disputes and frontier justice. While it may not break new ground, it provides adequate action and a solid performance from its veteran cast, making it a watchable, if unremarkable, entry in the genre.
What Reviewers Say
Offers a standard Western narrative with decent action sequences.
Benefits from the presence of experienced Western actors.
Lacks originality but provides straightforward entertainment.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot in and around Alberta, Canada, utilizing the province's rugged landscapes to stand in for the American West.
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