Kenny Rogers Legend Of The Gambler Collection
3 movies · 1980–1987
The Kenny Rogers: The Gambler Collection is a series of five American television movies centered on the character Brady Hawkes, a gambler in the Old West. The character draws inspiration from Kenny Rogers' popular song of the same name. The collection spans from 1980 to 1987, encompassing a total runtime of 475 minutes. The first four films in the series were directed by Dick Lowry, while the final installment was directed by Jack Bender. The collection comprises three films: The Gambler (1980), The Gambler: The Adventure Continues (1983), and The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues (1987). The total budget and revenue for the entire collection are not specified. The series collectively presents stories featuring Brady Hawkes, a character developed in response to Kenny Rogers' musical work. The films offer a look into the world of a gambler, exploring themes related to fate and decision-making within the historical setting.
Franchise cast
Bruce BoxleitnerBilly Montana
Kenny RogersBrady Hawkes
Harold GouldArthur Stobridge
Brion JamesReece
Dean StockwellJames McLaughlin
Linda EvansKate Muldoon
Richard ChavesIron Dog
Jeffrey JonesBuffalo Bill
Charles DurningSenator Henry Colton
Michael BerrymanCpl. Catlett
George KennedyGeneral Nelson Miles
Matt ClarkSgt. Grinder
Linda GrayMary Collins
Clu GulagerRufe Bennett
Mitchell RyanCharlie McCourt
Neil SummersPolo
Bruce M. FischerTabor
Gregory SierraSilvera
Cameron MitchellCol. Greeley
Lance LeGaultDoc PalmerAll movies in chronological order
The GamblerIn the Old West, Brady Hawkes sets out to find a son he never knew. Inspired by a popular song, this adventure follows Hawkes as he's joined by a young admirer and a mysterious woman with hidden goals. Their journey clashes with an ambitious railroad tycoon, creating conflict between old ways and new development. They also face a dangerous gang whose plans threaten their search. As Hawkes travels the West, he confronts his past, forms unexpected bonds, and grapples with the meaning of fatherhood in a changing world.2.1Stream on
The Gambler: The Adventure ContinuesThree men, Brady Hawkes, Billy Montana, and Jeremiah Hawkes, are traveling by train to a major gambling event when a ruthless gang of criminals hijack the train, seeking money. The gang takes young Jeremiah hostage for ransom. Brady and Billy team up to rescue him, forming their own group as they pursue the criminals.0.1Stream on
The Gambler: The Legend ContinuesBrady Hawkes and Billy Montana team up for a new mission: assisting the Sioux in their struggle against the government to secure essential supplies. Their efforts lead them to uncover corruption within a government outpost, placing them in a perilous situation.0.1Stream on
