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Mother Lode
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1982 film by Charlton Heston
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5.7A couple of young adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague. Their plane crashes and they find themselves at the mercy of a crazed old Scottish miner, who has lived in isolation for many decades searching the mountain caves for a chamber of long lost gold. He is prepared to do anything - including murder - to keep his gold for himself.
Released: 1982-08-06103 minDir: Charlton HestonAction, Adventure, Thriller
Cast
- Charlton Heston as Silas McGee / Ian McGee
- Kim Basinger as Andrea Spalding
- Nick Mancuso as Jean Dupre
- John Marley as Elijha
- Dale Wilson as Gerrard Elliot
- Rocky Zantolas as George Patterson
Themes
- gold
- greed
- mine
- mining
- twin brother
- murder
- airplane crash
- missing person
- prospector
- cave in
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Ratings
IMDb
5.7/10
1,752 votes
- Year
- 1982
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Mystery
- Rated
- PG
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- thriller film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- aviation
- Director
- Charlton Heston
- Screenwriter
- Andrew Scheinman
- Cast member
- Dale Wilson
- Composer
- Kenneth Wannberg
- Producer
- Fraser Clarke Heston
- Narrative location
- British Columbia
- Filming location
- British Columbia
- Duration
- 101
- FilmAffinity ID
- 435797
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- publication date
- 1983-11-28
- title
- Mother Lode
- capital cost
- 9000000
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