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Stories Set in Montana
Yellowstone ranches, A River Runs Through It waters and endless big sky — Montana is the modern western's home range. Its stories ride quiet and wide.
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Browse 140 books, 127 movies, 4 TV shows and 3 games set in Montana.

Arrival
Taking place after alien crafts land around the world an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2
After settling in Green Hills Sonic is eager to prove he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns this time with a new partner Knuckles in search for an emerald that has the power to…

Legends of the Fall
An epic tale of three brothers and their father living in the remote wilderness of 1900s USA and how their lives are affected by nature history war and love.

Fast & Furious 6
Hobbs has Dominic and Brian reassemble their crew to take down a team of mercenaries: Dominic unexpectedly gets convoluted also facing his presumed deceased girlfriend Letty.

Those Who Wish Me Dead
A young boy finds himself pursued by two assassins in the Montana wilderness with a survival expert determined to protect him and a forest fire threatening to consume them all.

The Power of the Dog
A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son until long-hidden secrets come to light.

Nebraska
An aging booze-addled father takes a trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim what he believes to be a million-dollar sweepstakes prize.

Unleashed
Raised as a slave Danny is used to fighting for his survival. In fact his "master" Bart thinks of him as a pet and goes as far as leashing him with a collar so they can make money in fight clubs where Danny is the main…

Father Stu
The true-life story of boxer-turned-priest. When an injury ends his amateur boxing career Stuart Long moves to Los Angeles to find money and fame. While scraping by as a supermarket clerk he meets Carmen a Sunday school…

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found hereNo one’s ever told Eleanor that life should be better than fineMeet Eleanor Oliphant: she struggles with appropriate social skills and tends to say exactly…
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