Alias Will James
1988, English. Directed by Jacques Godbout.
This feature-length documentary tells the incredible story of Ernest Dufault, a.k.a. Will James, a French-Canadian man who became one of the most legendary cowboys of the American West. For over 30 years, as he went from cattle rustler to ex-convict, he managed to keep his secret. And when he took up the pen, he became a Hollywood legend. Watch this compelling exploration of the powerful attraction the West still holds for young adventurers.
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- 1h 23m
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- English
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- 28 August 1988
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- Jacques Godbout
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Alias Will James isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 August 1988. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
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If you liked Alias Will James, try A Toxic Love Story, Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger, 180° South.
Who directed Alias Will James?
Alias Will James (1988) was directed by Jacques Godbout and stars Michael Benard.