Red River (Criterion Collection)

Psychologically complex and visually stunning western from Howard Hawks showcases John Wayne as Thomas Dunson, a ruthless rancher moving a huge herd of cattle down the Chisholm Trail to Abilene, Texas. Causing friction is Dunson's adopted son, Matt (Montgomery Clift), who, rebelling against his father, wants to lead the drive his own way. Joanne Dru, Walter Brennan, John Ireland also star. Theatrical version; 127 min./Extended cut; 133 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; interviews; more. Four-disc set.