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Mother Lode

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

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.

Top Cast

  • Charlton Heston

    Charlton Heston

    Silas McGee / Ian McGee

  • Kim Basinger

    Kim Basinger

    Andrea Spalding

  • Nick Mancuso

    Nick Mancuso

    Jean Dupre

  • John Marley

    John Marley

    Elijha

  • Dale Wilson

    Dale Wilson

    Gerrard Elliot

  • Rocky Zantolas

    Rocky Zantolas

    George Patterson

  • Marie George

    Marie George

    Elijha's Wife

Overview

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.

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5.7 / 10
38 Reviews
1 Popular

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