

The Stranger
1995-03-10 · 98 min · ★ 5.2
In this modern retelling of High Plains Drifter, a female biker rides into a desert town to seek revenge on "Angel" and his ruthless gang.
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- Directors
- Fritz Kiersch
- Production companies
- Kings Road Entertainment, Moonstone Entertainment, Planet Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Kathy LongThe Stranger
Andrew DivoffAngel
Eric PierpointSheriff Gordon Cole
Ginger Lynn AllenSally Womack
David Anthony MarshallHarvard
Nils Allen StewartJonesy
Danny TrejoHawk
Faith MintonKyra
Jeff CadienteYeardley
Randy VasquezMarcus
Billy MaddoxEliot Katz
Chris PedersenJuniot Katz
Hunter von LeerMayor Carl Perkins
Andre Rosey BrownTony Brown
Francis X. McCarthyHavel
Sandra KinderFrannyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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