The Claim

The Claim

6.0IMDb Score
Released:2000-12-29
Genre:Drama, Romance, Western
Duration:120 min
Country:United Kingdom, Canada, France, United States of America
Director:Michael Winterbottom
Actors:Peter Mullan, Milla Jovovich, Wes Bentley, Nastassja Kinski, Sarah Polley
Production:Revolution Films, Arts Council of England, Alliance Atlantis, DB Entertainment, Grosvenor Park Productions, United Artists, BBC Film, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Pathé, StudioCanal

Overview:

A prospector sells his wife and daughter to another gold miner for the rights to a gold mine. Twenty years later, the prospector is a wealthy man who owns much of the old west town named Kingdom Come. But changes are brewing and his past is coming back to haunt him. A surveyor and his crew scouts the town as a location for a new railroad line and a young woman suddenly appears in the town and is evidently the man's daughter.

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