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Mother Lode

"The lure of Gold can make a man do anything. Anything."

August 6, 1982 1h 43m 5.6/10 (34 votes)

Originally released in 1982. Mother Lode is a action/adventure film. directed by Charlton Heston.

Starring Charlton Heston, Kim Basinger, and Nick Mancuso

Synopsis

A couple of young adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague. Their plane crashes and they find themselves at the mercy of a crazed old Scottish miner, who has lived in isolation for many decades searching the mountain caves for a chamber of long lost gold. He is prepared to do anything - including murder - to keep his gold for himself.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 6, 1982 43 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
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User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (34 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Agamemnon Films

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mother Lode about?

A couple of young adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague. Their plane crashes and they find themselves at the mercy of a crazed old Scottish miner, who...

Who directed Mother Lode?

Mother Lode was directed by Charlton Heston.

How long is Mother Lode?

Mother Lode has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was Mother Lode released?

Mother Lode was released on August 6, 1982 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Mother Lode?

The main cast of Mother Lode includes Charlton Heston, Kim Basinger, Nick Mancuso, John Marley, Dale Wilson.