Blind Justice (1994)

Director
Richard Spence

Main cast
Armand Assante; Elisabeth Shue; Robert Davi; Adam Baldwin

Genres
Action, Western

Description
Canaan, a mysterious gunfighter left nearly blind from Civil War combat, roams through Mexico with a baby he has sworn to protect. On his way to a town where a family will supposedly adopt the baby, Canaan passes through a border town where U.S. Cavalry officers assigned to deliver a shipment of silver are under attack from bandits. With some reluctance, Canaan steps in to help the soldiers.


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