The Legend of the Lone Ranger

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

The untold story of the man behind the mask, and the legend behind the man.

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Release Date

8/6/1981

Runtime

98 mins

Overview

When the young Texas Ranger, John Reid, is the sole survivor of an ambush arranged by the militaristic outlaw leader, Butch Cavendich, he is rescued by an old childhood Comanche friend, Tonto. When he recovers from his wounds, he dedicates his life to fighting the evil that Cavendich represents. To this end, John Reid becomes the great masked western hero, The Lone Ranger. With the help of Tonto, the pair go to rescue President Grant when Cavendich takes him hostage.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$18,000,000

Revenue

$2,945,600

Homepage

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A straightforward origin story for an iconic Western hero that revels in adventure and righteous action. Classic pulp entertainment with a clear moral center and strong partnership at its heart.

Mood

HopefulExhilarating

Themes

RedemptionJusticeFriendship

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Brisk

Look

NaturalisticWidescreen epic

Structure

Linear

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