Watch Red Headed Stranger (1986) Official Trailer
6.6 / 10 IMDb October 31, 1986 1h 45m
Reverend Julian Shay (Willie Nelson) strode into the saloon, pulled out his six-shooter, and killed his adulterous wife (Morgan Fairchild) and the man she had left him for. It was the beginning of his violent transformation from God-Loving preacher to ruthless outlaw.
Director
Runtime
1h 45m
Release Date
October 31, 1986
Genre
Western
Status
Released
Rated
R
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Awards
1 nomination total
Cast
Willie Nelson
as Rev. Julian Shay
Morgan Fairchild
as Raysha Shay
R.G. Armstrong
as Sheriff Reese Scoby
Royal Dano
as Larn Claver
Katharine Ross
as Laurie
Sonny Carl Davis
as Odie Claver
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Ted J. Crum
as Cauley Felps
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Marinell Madden
as Cindy Logan
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Bryan Fowler
as Nathan - Laurie's Son
Paul English
as Avery Claver
Bee Spears
as Eugene Claver
Dennis Hill
as Calvin Claver
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Mark Jenkins
as Victor Claver
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Berkley Garrett
as Rev. Longley
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Elberta Hunter
as Mrs. Longley
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Mark Voges
as First Horse Thief
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John Dodson
as Second Horse Thief
No photo
John Browning
as Farmer in Gunfight
Julius Tennon
as Messenger
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Lana Nelson
as Wanda's Girl
Production Companies
RHS Studio Productions
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