Wild Bill (1995)
Biopic about famous gunslinger Wild Bill Hickock. The early career of legendary lawman is telescoped and culminates in his relocation in Deadwood and a reunion with Calamity Jane.
Top billed cast
Jeff BridgesWild Bill Hickok
Ellen BarkinCalamity Jane
John HurtCharley Prince
Diane LaneSusannah Moore
Keith CarradineBuffalo Bill Cody
David ArquetteJack McCall
Christina ApplegateLurline Newcomb
Bruce DernWill Plummer
James GammonCalifornia Joe
Marjoe GortnerPreacher
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