Geronimo: An American Legend (1993)

6.5PG-13110 minDirector: Walter Hill

1993 film directed by Walter Hill

Geronimo: An American Legend is a 1993 historical Western film starring Wes Studi, Jason Patric, Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall, and Matt Damon in an early role. The film, which was directed by Walter Hill, is based on a screenplay by John Milius. It is a fictionalized account of the Apache Wars and how First Lieutenant Charles B. Gatewood convinced Apache leader Geronimo to surrender in 1886.

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What is Geronimo: An American Legend about?
Geronimo: An American Legend (1993) — The Apache Indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a US Government approved reservation. Not all the Apaches are able to adapt to the life of corn farmers. One in particular, Geronimo, is restless. Pushed over the edge by broken promises and necessary actions by the governme
Is Geronimo: An American Legend based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Geronimo: An American Legend scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.