Wagons East!

About Wagons East!

After the 1860s Wild West, a group of misfit settlers - including ex-doctor Phil Taylor, prostitute Belle, and homosexual bookseller Julian - decide they cannot live in their current situation in the west. They hire a grizzled alcoholic wagon master by the name of James Harlow to take them on a journey back to their hometowns in the East.

Wagons East! is a 1994 comedy western film directed by Peter Markle. John Candy stars as James Harlow, Richard Lewis as Phil Taylor, John C. McGinley as Julian, and Ellen Greene as Belle.

It runs 107 minutes and was released in August 1994. Written by Matthew Carlson.

Shelv files it under shootout, native american, gunslinger, and indian territory. It streams on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and Philo in the United States. It scores 4.9 out of 10 from 111 TMDB voters and it carries a PG-13 rating.

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