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Cast
Kix Brooks
as Duke Donovan
Ernie Hudson
as Cyrus Parker
Timothy V. Murphy
as Warden Logan
Andrew W. Walker
as Jesse Helms
Ronnie Gene Blevins
as Tom Sullivan
Sydney Penny
as Madeleine Donovan
Luke Massy
as Levi Harden
Paul McCarthy-Boyington
as Will Penny
Courtney Gains
as Sheriff Hurley
Jennifer Blanc-Biehn
as Fanny Kelly (as Jennifer Blanc)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2012
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationR
GenresWestern
Votes17
DirectorDustin Rikert
WritersDustin Rikert, William Shockley, Philip Tiboni
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.4 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsAmbush at Dark Canyon
About Ambush at Dark Canyon
U.S. Marshall Duke Donovan is imprisoned, accused of being an accomplice in a bank robbery. After discovering that his partner is planning to kill his wife, he must escape prison in time to save his wife and clear his name.
Directed by Dustin Rikert, Ambush at Dark Canyon leans on a strong ensemble — Kix Brooks, Ernie Hudson, Timothy V. Murphy — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about western titles of 2012.
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