Jeremiah Johnson
A mountain man who wishes to live the life of a hermit becomes the unwilling object of a long vendetta by Indians when he proves to be the match of their warriors in one-on-one combat on the early frontier.
Release Year
1972
Runtime
108 min
Audience Score
7.3
Genres
Adventure, Western, Drama, Action
Story Snapshot
A mountain man who wishes to live the life of a hermit becomes the unwilling object of a long vendetta by Indians when he proves to be the match of their warriors in one-on-one combat on the early frontier.
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Jeremiah Johnson is a intense pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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