The Broken Trail

Directed by Walter Hill ("The Warriors"), this AMC miniseries set in 1897 follows an elderly cowboy and his estranged nephew as they sell horses to the British military for use in the Boer War. While travelling from Oregon to Wyoming, they encounterfive Chinese orphan girls whom they must protect from kidnappers involved with a dangerous prostitution ring. Robert Duvall, Thomas Haden Church, Todd Allen star. 184 min. on two discs. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English; featurette.