They came. They saw. They changed their minds.
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.
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John Candy Richard Lewis John C. McGinley Ellen Greene Robert Picardo Ed Lauter William Sanderson Rodney A. Grant Melinda Culea Lochlyn Munro Ethan Phillips Charles Rocket Don Lake Joel McKinnon Miller Russell Means Joe Bays Abraham Benrubi Ryan Cutrona Thomas F. Duffy Jill Boyd Bud Davis Patrick Thomas O'Brien Tony Pierce Robin McKee Denver Mattson Mauricio MartÃnez Randy Hall Douglas Carlson Billy Daydoge David Dunard Steve Eastin Roger Eschbacher William Tucker Ingrid Nuernberg Derek Senft Jimmy Ray Pickens Chad Hamilton Stuart Proud Eagle Grant Marcie Smolin Gailard Sartain
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