Hell on Wheels (2011)

Synopsis

The epic story of post-Civil War America, focusing on Cullen Bohannon, a Confederate soldier who sets out to exact revenge on the Union soldiers who killed his wife. His journey takes him west to Hell on Wheels, a dangerous, raucous, lawless melting pot of a town that travels with and services the construction of the first transcontinental railroad, an engineering feat unprecedented for its time.

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Cast

• Anson Mount as Cullen Bohannan
• Colm Meaney as Thomas 'Doc' Durant
• Robin McLeavy as Eva
• Christopher Heyerdahl as The Swede
• Phil Burke as Mickey McGinnes
• Common as Elam Ferguson
• Dohn Norwood as Psalms
• Kasha Kropinski as Ruth Cole
• Ben Esler as Sean McGinnes
• Jennifer Ferrin as Louise Ellison

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