North Star (1996)
North Star is a 1996 action movie directed by Nils Gaup, with a running time of 1h 30m. It stars James Caan, Christopher Lambert and Catherine McCormack.
Set during the Alaskan gold rush of the late 1800s. In his efforts to gain control of a small mining town, Sean McLennon is buying up every claim that becomes available, usually after the deaths of the previous owners at the hands of McLennon's 'assistants'. One of the miners targeted by McLennon, a half-Indian hunter named Hudson Saanteek, manages to escape his hired thugs and comes back into town looking to re-establish his claim and get revenge. McLennon and his men have the advantage of numbers and weapons, but Saanteek has his survival skills and knowledge of the Alaskan wilderness.
Quick answers
What is North Star about?
Set during the Alaskan gold rush of the late 1800s. In his efforts to gain control of a small mining town, Sean McLennon is buying up every claim that becomes available, usually after the deaths of the previous owners at the hands of McLennon's 'assistants'. One of the miners targeted by McLennon, a half-Indian hunter named Hudson Saanteek, manages to escape his hired thugs and comes back into town looking to re-establish his claim and get revenge. McLennon and his men have the advantage of numbers and weapons, but Saanteek has his survival skills and knowledge of the Alaskan wilderness.
When was North Star released?
North Star was released on 3 January 1996.
How long is North Star?
North Star runs 1h 30m.
Who made North Star?
North Star was directed by Nils Gaup.
Where can I watch North Star?
North Star is available on Plex, Tubi TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies.
Where to watch North Star
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Cast
- James Caan as Sean McLennon
- Christopher Lambert as Hudson Saanteek
- Catherine McCormack as Sarah
- Burt Young as Reno
- Morten Faldaas as Smiley
- Sverre Anker Ousdal as Lindberg
- Jacques François as Colonel Henry Johnson
- Frank Salsedo as Nakki
- Reidar Sørensen as Bjorn Svenson
- Hilde Grythe as Hannah
- John Cassady as Jim Hanson
- Nicholas Hope as Sheriff Lamont