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Stagecoach (1986): Cast

Stagecoach (1986) movie poster

Stagecoach is a 1986 western directed by Ted Post, starring Willie Nelson as Doc Holliday, Kris Kristofferson and John Schneider. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Stagecoach (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Ted Post
Genre
Western
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Stagecoach About?

The premise of Stagecoach without spoilers.

The stagecoach traverses Apache‑held country in the Old West, carrying a motley group: a cavalry officer’s pregnant wife, a heart‑broken prostitute, a marshal escorting the outlaw Johnny Ringo, a dishonest gambler, and the legendary Doc Holliday. As they travel, rivalries and looming dangers heighten the tension.

Stagecoach Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • journey
  • old west
  • stagecoach
  • shootout
  • showdown
  • western town
  • native american attack
  • remake
  • new mexico
  • u.s. cavalry
  • lordsburg new mexico
  • travel
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  • arizona
  • baby
  • embezzlement
  • female bonding
  • fugitive
  • liquor salesman
  • real life mother and son playing mother and son
  • mother son relationship
  • stagecoach driver
  • woman in labor
  • husband wife reunion
  • gambler
  • expectant mother
  • battle
  • quick draw
  • wild west
  • chase
  • u.s. marshal
  • small town
  • saloon
  • outlaw
  • male bonding
  • dentist
  • childbirth
  • acting musician
  • banker
  • apache indian
  • year 1880
  • bigotry
  • doctor
  • escort
  • courage
  • expectant father
  • rifle
  • bar
  • mistress
  • shot with an arrow
  • single mother
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Cast & crew

Stagecoach Cast & Characters

Willie Nelson leads the cast as Doc Holliday, with Kris Kristofferson as Ringo Kid and John Schneider as Buck. Directed by Ted Post; 24 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Ted Post

More films directed by Ted Post, best-rated first: Magnum Force, Hang 'Em High, Beneath the Planet of the Apes and The Human Shield.

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Stagecoach Also Known As

12 alternative titles, including “Doc Holliday und der Häuptling Geronimo” and “Stagecoach - Höllenfahrt nach Lordsburg”.

Also known as
  • Doc Holliday und der Häuptling Geronimo
  • Stagecoach - Höllenfahrt nach Lordsburg
  • Stagecoach - Höllenfahrt nach Arizona
  • La diligencia 2
  • Höllenfahrt nach Lordsburg
  • Дилижанс
  • Postakocsi
  • La diligence de Tombstone
  • Dyliżans do Lordsburga
  • Diližanas
  • Dostavník
  • 新关山飞渡

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Stagecoach FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Stagecoach, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Stagecoach?

Stagecoach runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Stagecoach released?

Stagecoach was released on May 18, 1986.

Who directed Stagecoach?

Stagecoach was directed by Ted Post.

More films by Ted Post

Who is in the cast of Stagecoach?

Stagecoach stars Willie Nelson as Doc Holliday, Kris Kristofferson as Ringo Kid and John Schneider as Buck, among 24 credited actors.

Does Stagecoach have a post-credit scene?

No. Stagecoach has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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