Chasing their dream of a better life Harry (Fonda) and his good friend Arch (Oates) have drifted across the plains of America together. However Harry has grown tired of his transient life and decides to return to the wife and child that he left years before. At first refusing to accept him Harry's wife orders that he sleep in the barn and work the farm strictly as a hired hand. However soon their romance is rekindled and they rediscover the happiness they once shared. Yet as
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Western starring Peter Fonda as Harry, a drifter who, with his friend Archie (Warren Oates), has crossed the plains of America in search of a better life. But tiring of the transient existence Harry heads for home and the wife and child he left behind years before. At first his wife Hannah (Verna Bloom) refuses to accept him back, forcing him to sleep in the barn and work the farm strictly as a hired hand. After time their romance rekindles, and they rediscover the happiness they had lost. But when bad news of Archie reaches the farm, Harry is faced with the most difficult decision he has ever had to make.
Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. Chasing their dream of a better life, Harry (Fonda) and his good friend Arch (Oates) have drifted across the plains of America together. However, Harry has grown tired of his transient life and decides to return to the wife and child that he left years before. At first, refusing to accept him, Harry's wife orders that he sleep in the barn and work the farm, strictly as a hired hand. However, soon their romance is rekindled and they rediscover the happiness they once shared. Yet, as ill news of Arch reaches him, Harry is forced to make the most costly choice of his life... After the success of the era-defining 'Easy Rider', star and creator Peter Fonda was given the opportunity to shoot the movie of his choice. The result was 'The Hired Hand', an elegiac western that stands firmly as a forgotten classic of modern American cinema. Actors Peter Fonda, Warren Oates, Verna Bloom, Robert Pratt & Severn Darden Director Peter Fonda Certificate 12 years and over Year 1971 Screen Widescreen 1.85:1 Anamorphic Languages English - Dolby Digital (5.1) ; DTS Additional Languages English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo) Duration 1 hour and 27 minutes (approx)
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