Long before Yellowstone, Kevin Costner's journey into Western media began with a film that is still beloved by enthusiasts of the genre.

Long before Kevin Costner became synonymous with the sweeping ranch drama of Yellowstone , he cut his teeth on a Western that has since become a fan favourite.

Silverado, released in 1985, brought together an ensemble cast and a modern spin on the Golden Age Western style. Directed by Lawrence Kasdan, best known for writing Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Empire Strikes Back, the film was conceived as both a love letter to and a revival of the classic Hollywood Western. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT

Costner, then an emerging actor, played the wild and energetic Jake, a role that allowed him to show a lighter, more playful side compared

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