The Legend of the Lone Ranger
The Legend of the Lone Ranger

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

1981·1h 38m
4.9/ 10 (45 votes)

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

ActionAdventureWestern

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.

Trailer

Director

William A. Fraker

Writers

Ben Roberts, Ivan Goff, William Roberts

Where to Watch

Stream

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Shout! Factory Amazon Channel

Rent

Amazon Video

Buy

Amazon Video

Cast

Klinton Spilsbury

Klinton Spilsbury

The Lone Ranger / John Reid

Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Lloyd

Maj. Bartholomew 'Butch' Cavendish

Matt Clark

Matt Clark

Sheriff Wiatt

Juanin Clay

Juanin Clay

Amy Striker

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

President Ulysses S. Grant

John Bennett Perry

John Bennett Perry

Ranger Captain Dan Reid

David Hayward

David Hayward

Ranger Collins

Richard Farnsworth

Richard Farnsworth

Wild Bill Hickok

Michael Horse

Michael Horse

Tonto

Marc Gilpin

Marc Gilpin

Young John Reid

Details

Language

en

Status

Released

Budget

$18M

Box Office

$3M