Following the sad passing of Robert Redford , The Horse Whisperer stands as the movie icon's final western, and its ending remains as heartbreaking as ever almost 30 years later. With Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and Jeremiah Johnson on his resume, Robert Redford will always be closely associated with the western genre.

While not a typical Robert Redford movie , 1994's The Horse Whisperer continued that relationship. The neo-western explored the clash between what remains of America's "Old West" and the ever-encroaching shadow of urbanization at a time when Yellowstone was just a twinkle in the eye of a young Taylor Sheridan.

Despite giving Scarlett Johansson one of her first truly standout roles and enjoying modest critical and commercial success, The Horse Whispe

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