i watch this last nite with an open mind . sorry to say it be still bad . first and the movie be too noisey and you can not hear what people be say . the accent be bad especially richard masur . what be the french chick do in this film . miscasting at it bad . walken makeup be strange . the harvard scene be useless and not need . kristoferson character be unlikeable and i want him to get kill and go away . meanwhile and the walken character get kill too early and easily ( despite the makeup ) . the settler be all stupid . get organize you bunch of hick and people be come to kill you . john hurt character provide some humor buts thats all . i have nothing good to say about this excessive piece of crap . the only good thing be it ruin the director career and kill united artist . still crap after all these year .