Hell on Wheels

Hell on Wheels

Rating [ TV-MA ]

Written By: Joe Gayton, Tony Gayton

Cast: Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Common, Dominique McElligott

Synopsis:

On a quest for vengeance, former Confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon finds himself at the construction of the Pacific Railroad, the first transcontinental railroad, where he learns more about the murder of his wife and son at the hand of Union soldiers.

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