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Cowboys & Aliens (2011)

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Cowboys and Aliens Film Poster
Cowboys & Aliens
PG-13
Sci-Fi
Action
Drama
Western

Director
Jon Favreau
Release Date
July 29, 2011
Cast
Daniel Craig , Harrison Ford , Olivia Wilde , Abigail Spencer , Buck Taylor , Matthew Taylor
Runtime
119 minutes
Main Genre
Sci-Fi

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