Overview

A fiercely independent cowboy arranges to have himself locked up in jail in order to then escape with an old friend who has been sentenced to the penitentiary.

Cast

Kirk Douglas, Gena Rowlands, Walter Matthau, Michael Kane, Carroll O'Connor, William Schallert, George Kennedy, Karl Swenson

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Frequently asked

What is "Lonely are the Brave" about?

A fiercely independent cowboy arranges to have himself locked up in jail in order to then escape with an old friend who has been sentenced to the penitentiary.

When was "Lonely are the Brave" released?

Lonely are the Brave was released in 1962.

Who stars in "Lonely are the Brave"?

The cast includes Kirk Douglas, Gena Rowlands, Walter Matthau, Michael Kane.