Writing
Thomas McGuane
Born
1939-12-11 (86)
Known for
Writing
Credits
13 titles
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thomas Francis McGuane III (born December 11, 1939) is an American author. His work includes ten novels, short fiction and screenplays, as well as three collections of essays devoted to his life in the outdoors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas McGuane, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
6.5When vigilante land baron David Braxton hangs one of the best friends of cattle rustler Tom Logan, Logan's gang decides to get even by purchasing a small farm next to Braxton's ranch. From there the rustlers begin stealing horses, using the farm as a front for their operation. Determined to stop the thefts at any cost, Braxton retains the services of eccentric sharpshooter Robert E. Lee Clayton, who begins ruthlessly taking down Logan's gang.
The Missouri Breaks
1976
6.4A renowned former army scout is hired by ranchers to hunt down rustlers but finds himself on trial for the murder of a boy when he carries out his job too well. Tom Horn finds that the simple skills he knows are of no help in dealing with the ambitions of ranchers and corrupt officials as progress marches over him and the old west.
Tom Horn
1980
5.3Two drifters, of widely varying backgrounds, rustle cattle and try to avoid being caught in contemporary Montana.
Rancho Deluxe
1975
NRIn the late 60's a group of poets, writers, and musicians descended upon Key West to pursue their love of literature and fishing (and cocaine and acid). Initiated by Tom McGuane - the prodigal son of American Literature of the 1970s - his friends Jim Harrison, Richard Brautigan, Russell Chatham, and Jimmy Buffett soon joined, creating some of the best art of their generation.
All That Is Sacred
2023
4.1Three criminals run into complications when they attempt to smuggle emeralds across the Mexican border.
Cold Feet
1989
5.8A young drifter returns to his home in Key West, Florida and attempts to open a fishing charter business, provoking a dangerous feud with a rival fishing sea captain.
92 in the Shade
1975
Film credits
1980s · 1 titles
1970s · 2 titles
5.3Two drifters, of widely varying backgrounds, rustle cattle and try to avoid being caught in contemporary Montana.
Rancho Deluxe
1975
NRThe first of the modern fishing films, shot in the wild panorama of 1970s Key West. Colorful scenes of Key West from another era - with treasure hunters, smugglers, hippies and eccentrics - are background to stunning cinematography and tarpon fishing at its finest. Authors, Richard Brautigan, Tom McGuane and Jim Harrison join with legendary flats guides, Woody Sexton, Gil Drake and Steve Huff.
Tarpon
1973
Behind the camera
6.5When vigilante land baron David Braxton hangs one of the best friends of cattle rustler Tom Logan, Logan's gang decides to get even by purchasing a small farm next to Braxton's ranch. From there the rustlers begin stealing horses, using the farm as a front for their operation. Determined to stop the thefts at any cost, Braxton retains the services of eccentric sharpshooter Robert E. Lee Clayton, who begins ruthlessly taking down Logan's gang.
The Missouri Breaks
1976
6.4A renowned former army scout is hired by ranchers to hunt down rustlers but finds himself on trial for the murder of a boy when he carries out his job too well. Tom Horn finds that the simple skills he knows are of no help in dealing with the ambitions of ranchers and corrupt officials as progress marches over him and the old west.
Tom Horn
1980
5.3Two drifters, of widely varying backgrounds, rustle cattle and try to avoid being caught in contemporary Montana.
Rancho Deluxe
1975
4.1Three criminals run into complications when they attempt to smuggle emeralds across the Mexican border.
Cold Feet
1989
5.8A young drifter returns to his home in Key West, Florida and attempts to open a fishing charter business, provoking a dangerous feud with a rival fishing sea captain.
92 in the Shade
1975
5.8A young drifter returns to his home in Key West, Florida and attempts to open a fishing charter business, provoking a dangerous feud with a rival fishing sea captain.
92 in the Shade
1975


