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predates) the formalist suspense of classic westerns like High Noon

his dreams

Warren Schmidt (Nicholson) is about to taste a not so sweet slice of life

while trapper Ben Tyler tries to clear the old man's name and the real culprits try finding him

Alice Gloomgardy waits until Christmas Eve morning to tell her father that she won't be home for Christmas

Endangered Species campy predates) the formalist suspense ofThe Colorado prairie has become a graveyard. Mutilated cattle, their organs surgically removed, litter the high country. Is this the gruesome work of a Satanic cult? Of extraterrestrials? Of conspirators who arrive and leave in mysterious black helicopters? The locals are terrified and it falls to their new sheriff (JoBeth Williams) and a troubled cop (Robert Urich) to unravel an eerie skein of deception and danger to discover the stunning truth. This