Last of the Dogmen

Last of the Dogmen is a 1995 American Western adventure film written and directed by Tab Murphy and starring Tom Berenger and Barbara Hershey. Set in the mountains of northwest Montana near the Idaho and Canadian borders, the film is about a bounty hunter who pursues escaped convicts into a remote region and encounters an unknown band of Dog Soldiers from a tribe of Cheyenne Indians. The film was shot on location in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada.

Gates convinces Sloan to join him in a search for the band. The two enter the Oxbow and begin to search. They survive many mishaps and bond throughout their journey, eventually reaching beyond the deepest Gates has ever ventured into the wilderness, around 50 miles in. Nearing the end of their supplies, Sloan suggests heading back. As the two are packing their gear, they are suddenly attacked by Cheyenne Indians. Sloan, speaking the Cheyenne language, deescalates the situation and the two are taken captive by Yellow Wolf Steve Reevis. Taken to the Cheyenne encampment hidden behind a waterfall, the duo meet the village leader Spotted Elk Eugene Blackbear, who tells them of the escape and salvation of the Cheyenne 128 years ago, as well as his own runin with the white people when he was a child.Gates and Sloan slowly become friendly with the Cheyenne. However, Yellow Wolfs son is sick, wounded after the gunfight with the convicts. Despite the elders concerns, Sloan convinces Yellow Wolf to allow Gates to ride into town to obtain medicine. In town, after Gates robs the pharmacy, he is chased by local law enforcement, including Sheriff Deegan, his fatherinlaw Kurtwood Smith. After escaping, Gates meets Yellow Wolf in the wilderness and they return to the Cheyenne camp. By this time, the Sheriff has gathered a posse and sets out to hunt down Gates not only for robbing the store but also to find his female companion whom the sheriff believes Gates has hiding in the Oxbow. ........

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